Post Lockdown Sailing (3)
It was Sunday. Completely overcast and slightly chilly. I am going sailing nonetheless. I packed myself a couple of sandwiches and headed down to the marina. First thing first, I…
Sailing aboard J29 BlackJack.
It was Sunday. Completely overcast and slightly chilly. I am going sailing nonetheless. I packed myself a couple of sandwiches and headed down to the marina. First thing first, I…
It was the weekend. I decided to take BlackJack out, but it was a dreary day. No sun, dark clouds, slightly chilly wind. Being a lazy sod that I am,…
Long gap since the last update. Let's see, what happened since then? Ah yes. We got as far as how BlackJack went to Koehler Kraft for bottom and keel work.…
I was down at the boat at 9:30 AM. There was very little wind. The forecast said little wind. GSF model said no wind. HRRR Grib in the morning said…
I went to Koehler Kraft to arrange for BlackJack to get hauled out for some work in 3 weeks. This is going to be very exciting. I also took one…
The forecast called for relatively light winds, reaching 10 knots at 3 PM in the afternoon. I decided to go for a short day sail on my J29 sailboat BlackJack.…
The forecast calls for pretty good wind today and tomorrow afternoon. I should be out there sailing. Instead, I'll be driving an hour to my workplace where I'll sit and…
Saturday morning, I sailed out of the marina aboard my J29 sailboat BlackJack to round North Coronado Islands. I was alone. The forecast called for relatively light winds, as did…
I plan to sail around North Los Coronados island tomorrow on my J29 sailboat BlackJack. The trip is approximately 30 nautical miles from start to end. I will be sailing…
I took out BlackJack, my J29 Sailboat for a day sail to try out all the new gears I recently installed. There wasn't much wind at first. I practiced tacking…