Crew of "Challenge Accepted" departs NYCC Sat. morning, sails out though Va. Capes, down coast off Virginia Beach, then overnight north off Va. Eastern Shore, then back to NYCC.
Century Club: Bill Wheary
Great 1410 mile passage in 8 days averaging 175 miles/day. First day 195, second day 185 miles under Code 0, then wind backed so we went to genoa barber-hauled to rail for most of balance of passage.
On mooring at nights in Maho Bay. Dinghy to Cinnamon Bay on 5/8 for dinner with Salty Dawgs who will be in Homeward Bound Rally fleet.
Join Mark and Deb prior to Salty Dawg Homeward Bound Rally to Hampton, VA. Sail and anchor overnight daily. Prepare for 1400 mile passage.
Cool weather (mid-50s) overnight delivery of "Flying Scotchman", almost new Southerly 48, from Bert Jabin Yacht Yard to Norfolk Yacht & Country Club. Trip was part sail, part motor. Beautiful weather.
Cool, windy evening. Nice race.
"Challeng Accepted" crew practice setting and adjusting leads etc. of 6 sails to be used in June's NBR.
3 hour sail on sunny, warm day.
On "Special K", a CS 30. 2nd out of 6, beating boat for boat 4 boats that owed Special K time.
Race on "Trouble", Beneteau 46. 1st Place on a windy evening.