Today was a little unusual, a high pressure system passed over which switched the wind opposite the trade winds. It was a rare opportunity to have a relatively subdued sail beyond Diamond head along the coast to Koko Head and Hawaii Kai. The other pleasant side effect of this high pressure was a beautifully clear day!
2-15-11 Morning. Time to sail to Staniel Cay. Winds: 10-15 knts NNE. Guess who’s sailing the boat? Why, it’s Carol and me! Carol took the helm and I set all of the sails…ALL of the sails – mizzen, main, staysail, and genoa. Wow, that wears you out! Kris and Gary get endurance points for doing … Continue reading