lawatt: setting out from Berkeley on a picture-perfect day
lawatt: setting out from berkeley
lawatt: SF from the water
lawatt: our start at 10:12 -- heading toward Blackaller
lawatt: coasting on the ebb current toward Blackaller in very light air...
lawatt: our first bridge/mark is behind us!
lawatt: oops, now our first bridge is in front of us...
lawatt: our second bridge (of three)!!
lawatt: new eastern span of the Bay Bridge
lawatt: deconstruction of the old eastern Bay Bridge span
lawatt: me on the helm of Jeannette (all day!!)
lawatt: Henry -- we had SUCH a fun day of sailing
lawatt: passing boats with their kites up ( we did not!)
lawatt: Henry surveys the parking lot at Red Rock -- but we were somehow still moving forward!
lawatt: slowly working our way around...
lawatt: the nemesis of many many racers yesterday: Red Rock + no breeze
lawatt: our third and final bridge of the race!
lawatt: me still on the helm, ghosting around the island...
lawatt: Henry adjusting a halyard, with the moon rising behind!
lawatt: happy racers finally rounding Red Rock
lawatt: the other side of the island! we made it around!
lawatt: Henry & I rounding out third bridge/mark (actually, it's Red Rock) this afternoon
lawatt: heading back toward the finish line... but very little breeze
lawatt: looking for wind
lawatt: sunset behind Tiburon
lawatt: Henry briefly on the helm, looking for breeze
lawatt: no wind at dusk
lawatt: at least we're not the only ones still out here!
lawatt: twilight
lawatt: sailing well at 6:15pm but realizing we can't make it back to the finish line in time for the 7pm cut-off