The last few days.
Thursday, January 10th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Family and Friends, Well we didn't quite make it. The Japanese and Croatians get the final two spots from silver. Sorry for not updating as the end of the regatta, things got really busy and the internet was very intermittent. ...
Day 3
Sunday, January 6th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Ouch was the word of the day. We basically took it on the chin in todays 20+ kts conditions. We were on the outside course and that spelled big waves which is the kriptonite of 49er rookie teams. ...
Day 2
Saturday, January 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Race Fans, Today was a ok day but not as good as yesterday. We definatly aquired a few points around the course that were not needed. We had finishes of 13,18,6. We did a different schedule today, as we ...
Day 1
Friday, January 4th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Race Fans, We had a good day. The finishes were 7, 10, 3 out of a 27 boat fleet. The whole fleet of about 78 boats are split up into three different groups. The composition of each group ...
Measurment and Practice Race
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Hello All, Cy and I made it though measurement with no big hassles. The process for the 49er is pretty simple. You take all the non fixed stuff off the boat and the mast down. The measurer then weights the boat ...
Last few days before the big event.
Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Hello all, The last few days have been nice but the wind has been playing games with us. A huge high pressure moved in to make sure there was plenty of sunshine for the Holiday beach goers. The result ...
Club Photos
Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Hello All, The last few days have been really nice as the wind had been light in the am and windy in the pm allowing for two session in different wind conditions. The RC race committee has been running practice ...
Cy’s Australian Journals
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »For those of you that remember Cy's journals from Portugal, he has done the same for our adventures here in Aussie. For those of you that have never been blessed with Cy's prose, it is really funny. He ...
X-Mas Downunder
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Friends and Family, Yesterday was blow out again as it was really windy. Some braved the conditions only to return with in 10-15 mins. We took on some longterm projects such as rigging our third mast and making some spare halyards. For ...
A little early Christmas Present.
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Hello All from the other side of the world! Today was one of those days were everything was just really nice. The weather was supposed to be crappy and too windy again but it was sunny and sailable. Our solid boat ...