| Wayfarer
1321's
Tip of the Mitt
Adventure
2011 Sunday 19 June pics - 1 photos by Gary Hirsch, Uncle Al, Grant Fenner and Vlad Eremeev ... |
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| W1321 track on the
19th: We awoke to fairly gentle rocking in the
first of several
days of east winds blowing fairly steadily at about 10
to 15 knots.
Departed Black River at 0630. Gary called Jack at Check
Point 1 as we
were passing Alpena on a rollicking beam reach. Arrived
Rogers City's
fine and helpfully staffed marina at 1545, having put in
51 nautical
miles in just over nine hours. ... |
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| By the time Gary and I
woke
up and departed our anchorage, Grant Fenner (above)
and ... ... |
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| ... Vlad Eremeev had
rowed
for several night-time hours, "tiptoeing" past us (whom
they did not
see) until the wind finally filled in, and sunrise found them sailing along on a pleasant reach. ... |
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| By the time Gary and I
were
cautiously picking our way through the shallows that had
protected us
the previous night, the wind ... ... |
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| ... had picked up
nicely. ... |
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