43.5' Herreshoff NY-30 Class (1905) | TABASCO
After a perfect launch and an ideal fair wind to direct their sail, Christian and Peter tuned the stays. Once again, Tabasco is poised and ready to navigate a course. Red sky in the morning sailors take warning. Red sky at night is a sailor’s delight. In these highs and lows one thing remains. Days … Read More “Tabasco Sails Again” »
The winds stir around the circumference of the earth and recirculate in all directions. It’s out of the south then the west. It tosses from the east before descending north. It may or may not make up its mind and steady from the south. It’s a light wind from 3-5 knots & climbing. Temps today … Read More “Thursday, July 14th: Day 5” »
A variable wind shifts from SE to S then W at 10 kts, with a high tide at 7am. Temperature in the mid-70s & climbing. Barometric pressure thickens as the early morning fog lifts. Late afternoon gusts of 15-20 kts with a 50% chance of rain. Weather, weather, weather… I almost feel like the weather … Read More “Wednesday, July 13th: Day 4” »
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 … Read More “Tuesday, July 12th: Day 3” »
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 … Read More “Monday, July 11th: Day 2” »
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. … Read More “Voyage Aboard 43’ Tabasco” »
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