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Date | 13/4/09 | |
Distance | 19 miles (113) | |
Wind Dir | NW | |
Wind Speed | 17 | |
Gust speed | 16 SW | |
Temp | ||
Helm | Dad | |
Crew | Rick Ed Matt | |
Waves were white on breaking.
Got centreboard stuck in mud in Wareham channel near Giggers Island. Tore furrow out of keel trying to winch it back on the trailer when it got stuck while full of water. Using Highfield lever - genoa uphaul wasnt tight enough, mast crashing back and forwards We did have rudder down properly so we could steer it even when it buried its nose. Kids got frightened. 5 hr wander. |