Thursday, January 18, 2007

Key West - Day 4

Again 8 knots of air so so it was not J120 weather. I talked to Doug Schiebner on the phone about the rig tune because we were dead slow upwind yesterday. We took some major turns off of the shrouds and depowered the backstay with full on running backstay. This seemed to be pretty good. We still had problems upwind because I think we crossed too many time and got disturbed air from the classes in front of us. We had some other problems with putting the spinnaker up. I think we tacked too early at the upwind mark and got swallowed. In any case it was not a fun da

No comments:

Post a Comment