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Monica was taking pictures for the Classic Workboat Show at South Lake Union and took a couple of pictures of myself and some others on the Virginia V.   So turnabout is fair play I thought, so I took four … Continue reading →

Here are a few pictures from the open water session of the kayak class I am taking.  Was at Lake Sammamish and was an open water session.  Strap us in a kayak then the kayak is flipped upside down and … Continue reading →

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 860 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →

Started out light – then filled in from the north in the afternoon and we got some good sailing in.

Nice wind for a training sail.  Some tense moments for some that had never been on a boat that tilted (heels) before but in the end all were able to drive the boat and do tacks. Back at the dock … Continue reading →

Pictures of cockpit

Just an empty test post

The weatherman called it, clearing by 11am – then nice wind – went into Elliot Bay and the wind in the bay went light as normal – But a nice time was had by all.

Another color test in different light and dry concrete docks.

A test to see which color is better

These were sent by a friend that now lives around Polson, they have an annual Crafts Fair and Car Show, It was held Saturday.  Several nice cars, my personal favorite is the “Rat Rod,” gotta love it. Thanks John – … Continue reading →

A few pictures from earlier years, the picture of my transom is from when I first got Heart of Gold and a skipper with 12 more feet of waterline tried to roll over us in light wind – no he … Continue reading →

Sailing this afternoon with some friends – nice wind gusted a bit high part of the trip but a good time was had by all – great company – Biz passed her knots – good food – sunshine – sort … Continue reading →

Sailing last night with some friends – thanks to Sharon and Allison for the pictures

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Great wind and weather – nice group of folks – includes pictures from Carol

This is a DRAFT of a Nav. Exercise for small boaters.  It is in the review stage so there may be revisions for the final relief. The Chartlets should be printed 11×17 inches – about $ 0.25 at your local … Continue reading →

Assorted Sailing Pictures 2009

Looking out the window actually

The only day in the week that it did not pour down rain

A few Mountaineers – relaxed trip – good wind – flat water – great crew

A short sail between the rain and before the 30 knot stuff

A good sunset and some friends

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