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Read more about the article When Dolphins Are Just An Excuse

When Dolphins Are Just An Excuse

  • Post author:Aki Atoji
  • Post published:August 28, 2019
  • Post category:Sailing J29 BlackJack
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I went out on J29 sailboat BlackJack again on Sunday, the day after sailing 20+ miles by myself. This time Mari came along. She claimed she's only coming along because…

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Read more about the article Saturday Solo Practice

Saturday Solo Practice

  • Post author:Aki Atoji
  • Post published:August 25, 2019
  • Post category:Sailing J29 BlackJack
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It was supposed to be another light air day. Rather than wait for the wind to pick up, I left the marina early anyways. I got to buoy 6 at…

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Compass Dilemma

  • Post author:Aki Atoji
  • Post published:August 23, 2019
  • Post category:Boat Gear and Maintenance
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Every boat has a compass. In the case of J29, it usually has two compasses on the bulkhead. To be honest, I never looked at them. Removing Compasses The compasses…

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Read more about the article Sailing to Sewage Outlet and Greeted by Dolphins Instead

Sailing to Sewage Outlet and Greeted by Dolphins Instead

  • Post author:Aki Atoji
  • Post published:August 20, 2019
  • Post category:Sailing J29 BlackJack
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Last weekend marks an accomplishment for me. I went sailing for two days in a row. There was not a whole lot of wind, but it was great sailing. After…

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Read more about the article Longer Day Sail

Longer Day Sail

  • Post author:Aki Atoji
  • Post published:August 12, 2019
  • Post category:Sailing J29 BlackJack
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I spent most of Saturday replacing the mainsheet on J29 BlackJack. I'll go into that in more detail another time. Needless to say, I was all ready to go sailing…

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This site chronicles sailing aboard my sailboat, J29 BlackJack.   I’ve had her since 1998, and these days I’m sailing solo.  Read more about my history with J29 BlackJack.

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