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bkfrogma: Rigging time!
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bkfrogma: Out onto the bay
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bkfrogma: Paerdegat bridge
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bkfrogma: Whoooosh! Nice breeze (and check out the skyline off in the distance)!
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bkfrogma: Melanie
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bkfrogma: Melanie and Howie rounding Ruffle Bar
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bkfrogma: Jim in his canoe, Marine Park bridge and Floyd Bennett Field in the distance
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bkfrogma: Heading to the beach for lunch
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bkfrogma: On Ruffle Bar
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bkfrogma: Landed
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bkfrogma: All the boats - count the masts, it's 14!
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bkfrogma: Houseboat - thrown ashore on Ruffle Bar during Hurricane Sandy
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bkfrogma: Abandoned ships, old and new
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bkfrogma: This just appeared last year - it's my favorite picture subject on Ruffle Bar now, looks so Caribbean (except for that skyline again).
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bkfrogma: 2 Lasers
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bkfrogma: Looking back towards our lunch spot.
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bkfrogma: Abandoned horseshoe crab shell (they shed them to grow).
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bkfrogma: A rose
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bkfrogma: Horseshoe crab - we were amazed what a colony of mussels and barnacles and seaweeds this guy had.
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bkfrogma: Preparing to re-launch.
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bkfrogma: Heading for Canarsie Pol. Again, note the cityscape - this was a gloriously clear day.
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bkfrogma: Approaching Canarsie Pol
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bkfrogma: Back in the Paerdegat
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bkfrogma: Waiting to dock