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Old Mission to Barnes

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Dan from ondesire.movie

Brisk north wind of 15 knots with gusts up to 25! Then there were the waves, crest to trough 4-5 ft at times. Sail up and over, big splash, do it again. After about 14 miles of tacking nw and … Continue reading →

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Underway? Underweigh?

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Dan from ondesire.movie

Better figure out which one is proper, wouldn’t want to give the impression I don’t know what I’m doing. It’s all about the lingo. So here we are heading north in the zig zaggy pattern sailors call tacking. I can … Continue reading →

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