s/v Monomoy's blog

November 28, 2009… What a great weekend.  The weather was supposed to be much better, so we had planned to stay out overnight, but the unpredicted clouds were questionable, so we opted to day sail on Saturday and Sunday. There were many other boats sailing the bay. Carol enjoyed herself. As did Pogo. Blake, Carol, [...]

Nov. 25, 2009  (Wednesday)… Blake and Carol were both at home for the Thanksgiving break and it was such a beautiful day that we decided to go for an afternoon sail. We didn’t take many photos on this trip, but we sure had fun. Ken and Sheri were out sailing as well and took the [...]

What a fantastic weekend! We sailed out around 5:30pm on Friday November 13, 2009 and headed for Ft. McRee.  It was dark by the time we arrived at 8pm, but what a great night sail we had as the bay was all ours.  We dropped anchor at the first available spot near the cove entrance, [...]

November 7, 2009… The wind was up most of the day, so we took the opportunity to work on the backyard for a while, but couldn’t resist heading out for an evening sail. Wind was perfect for deploying just the Genoa, which made for a nice cruise around 3.5-4 knots.  With a glass of  Merlot, [...]

What a perfect day it was to start November. We started the day by heading to the park for an hour, then headed down to Monomoy for a couple hour sail. After returning to the dock, we fished for about an hour, before putting The Force into the water for a bit of sailing. Only [...]