14/3 Saturday: We delivered various things to the boat in the afternoon, amongst other things a new top mattress for the main bed. This got cut to size onboard. We later came back to the boat for dinner onboard and sleepover. 15/3 Sunday: After breakfast at the Sandbar we met up with a family of…
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20-22 March
This weekend should have been FRC regional where the crowbots where to compete. But the events have been postponed. Friday 20/3: A fantastic day with sunshine and 33c. Niclas and I took half a day off and we headed to the boat for lunch. Oliver at home still not well but better. Lunch at the…
Week of 16-17 March
An unprecedented turn of events in the world. Covid-19 virus spreading since early this year, getting worse from end February to now. Events of over 10 people in an enclosed space are cancelled and people asked to keep social distance to each other. Stores are running low on supplies as people set up to self…
28 Feb – 01 Mar
Friday 28 Feb: Niclas and Sanna went to Castlecrag Marina to pick RaRa up from having had work done. They completed the works and we headed for the 14.15 bridge opening. Back at MHYC and we headed home for the night. Saturday 29 February: Back on the boat at 10 in preparations for two days…
24-25 January Friday twilight
24 January Friday: We met at the boat just before 6 pm. After getting the boat ready we headed off from the marina at 6.30. NE, 10 knots, light winds and we set sail outside Balmoral. Sailed to Manly and checked the pinkies at Quarantine station and Manly cove but they where all full (8…
01 – 02 February
Saturday 01 Feb: Arrived on the boat at 4 pm. Niclas joined from having sailed on Wailea. A very windy evening and we decided to stay at the marina. Dinner next door at Grumpys. Sunday 02 Feb: After breakfast we took RaRa out and set sailes outside balmoral. Sailed towards Manly and then anchored outside…
15-16 February
Saturday 15 Feb: Arrived at the boat in the afternoon, Niclas arrived later after having raced with Wailea on Pittwater. Dinner on the boat and the dancing at the barefoot ball on the beach. Slept onboard. Sunday 16 Feb: Breakfast at the Sandbar. Left MHYC for the 10 Spit bridge opening and went for a…
17 – 19 Jan 2020: Weekend onboard
Friday 17/1/2020 Arrived at the boat at 17.00. Unpacked and Niclas arrived 17.30. Left MHYC 17.50 and headed east. SE gusting 28 knots in the harbour. Set sails 18.10 outside Balmoral beach. Sailed to Berrys Bay and David’s pen. Windy with some rain that eased by the time we got the the Harbour bridge. Moored…
4-6 Jan 2020: On the water again
4 January : Saturday – after arriving at the boat we had lunch at the Sandbar before heading out sailing. Set sail outside Balmoral at around 12.30. Wind NE and gusting 25 with fairly big waves coming through the heads. Sailed east to go outside the heads but it was about too windy for the…
29 December Day sail
Sunday: Today we went for a sail with Jessica. Left MHYC at 10.30, set sails outside Balmoral and sailed out through North and south head. High waves. We planned to sail down past Bondi but the waves then came from the side and where very high so we decided to sail out about more and…