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Tuesday, July 12th: Day 3
Temp 84, sunny, wind 10-15 kts with gusts up to 30. Small craft advisory until 10am tomorrow. There are ducks in a row, hanging low across the sky. The air is thinning so rain will be moving in. The barometric pressure is dropping and the temps will get hotter. The wind and weather is certainly…
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Monday, July 11th: Day 2
If I take the wings of the morning or dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall Thy hand guide me… We slipped off the mooring and headed out of Allen Harbor at 4:30am, passing by the west side of Jamestown as the tides flooded to the East. The cockpit was soaking…
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Voyage Aboard 43’ Tabasco
Sunday, July 10, 2022 There’s a SE wind, about 8 kts. It feels like high 70s, but it’s in the low 80s. We’re at the dock loading cargo in the dingy to go aboard, Tabasco. We bought a Yeti and filled it with lots of drinks!! We have enough food and gear to go non-stop.…
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Her Maiden Voyage 2022
Peter and I began our 2022 maiden voyage at sunset on the 3rd. We headed up to Bristol at 5:30am and arrived at the dock 4 hours later. We viewed the 4th of July Parade from the deck and later on land! It was nice to catch up with the folks at the Herreshoff Museum.…
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Wooden Boat School 2021
For the longest time, I’ve wanted to sail solo across an ocean bay, and become a more proficient sailor. Sailing can be a lot of fun, but it also requires knowledge and experience. So, I enrolled in a week long, all women’s Elements of Sailing course at the Wooden Boat School in Brooklin, Maine. We…