by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
6/28/2312:41Running a knife edge here on the isobars using that barometer you like. The wind and pressure is actually a little better than expected. Maybe I’ll be lucky, I fear not! Hope I don’t complete screw up and stall for days. Sorry in advance. Fixing a lot of...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
6/27/2321:03Alive and well on Iniscaw.6/30/23Alive and well on Iniscaw.7/1/23Max is alive and still aboard Iniscaw.7/3 Broke wiskr pole. Annoyed but alive7/4 Max is alive and still aboard Iniscaw.7/8 Max ok. Bruised ribs. Taking it easy today, maybe rest of way.7/10...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
6/27/23D1 ELMACH : close call with a buoy on the start (there is a picture) and a whale indulging me with the smell of her breath. Happy with my position in the pack6/28/2306:17D1 ELMACH : Cold, 20 to 25 Kts, waves cross beam. A sense of deja vue with the recent...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
6/27/2313:56Just finished mimosas and now working on those chocolate covered …17:23Definitely not… Now I know why the goody bag had a personal potty.Brilliant idea!Solstice POL check in for 6/29/23 at 3:05 pm PST. All is well. Solstice POL on 6/30/23 at 1:08 pm PST....
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Green Buffalo POL (and more 😉 )June 25thDay 0Lots of humpback whales… maybe saw 20 including a few “feeding” breeches. One came “too close”. Maybe 20 foot in front of the boat “crossing” – so pointed up to clear its...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hi all!This is a communications test as well as a report of the first two days of the 2023 SHTP.6/25/23Reverie started the race at 10:15 (Group B – Lono division – also Green Buffalo (Cal 40), Solstice (Cal 40) and Circe (Freedom 40)).Winds on the nose W...