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April 30, 2008 – sailing

April 30, 2008… Went out for an afternoon sail today and it was great. Temp was around 75 degrees and wind was around 15 knots. We just unfurled the Genoa today and leisurely cruised at about 7 knots. There were a couple of other sailing vessels out there enjoying the day as well. After our [...]

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April 26, 2008

The dredge was finally out of our way, so we made it out for a few hours of good sailing. We grilled hot dogs on the boat for lunch and burgers for dinner and it was great!

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Monomoy Joined Our Family

Navigating Little Sabine Bay channel: Sailing: Enjoying the sail. The frog’s name is skipper; just days ago he was resting in a square plastic box with a claw overhanging that moved from time to time, until Carol came along and directed the claw to him and now he is sailing on Pensacola Bay. : Cat [...]

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Knotical – Final Chapter

Today starts a new book in the Harris Family Sailing Journal. We are buying our new (to us) Catalina 27 today. The fella we are buying the new boat from will be heading to St. Pete on Monday the 21st to purchase the boat he is planning to buy to replace the boat he is [...]

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Knotical Pt.6

We haven’t had any sailing time in just over a month, which is unusual for us. We typically get in at least a weekend of sailing once a month during the winter and nearly every weekend during the summer. The last two weeks of weather haven’t been favorable for our Potter. Prior to that, our [...]

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