Saturday Feb 24th Departure: Clipper Yacht Harbor Arrival: Marina Bay Yacht Harbor, Richmond Distance (nm): 17.1 Engine Hours: 1 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, Marley. Weather: Sunny, but nice wind. Cool! Log: Set off to Marina Bay, thinking of maybe just heading up Raccoon Straights, but it looked a bit too tempting out in the … Continue reading BruGar Bruhaha Weekend
Category: Cruising Logbook
Boundless in a Blow
Departure: Clipper Yacht Harbor Arrival: Clipper Yacht Harbor, Sausalito Distance (nm): 28.8 Engine Hours: 1 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin (Marley taken home) Weather: Sunny, fairly Cool and consistent 20 - 30 knots Log: With a forecast for 20 - 30 knots, it seemed like a good day to get out there and finally put into … Continue reading Boundless in a Blow
Back home to Clipper
Departure: Berkeley Marine Center, Berkeley Arrival: Clipper Yacht Harbor, Sausalito Distance (nm): 11.4 Engine Hours: 1 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin Weather: Sunny, Cool and pleasant steady 8-12 knots Log: After going back in the water and checking the three new through-hulls for leaks, we said our 'see you later's' to the wonderful crew at Berkeley … Continue reading Back home to Clipper
Haul Out Delivery
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Berkeley Marine Center, Berkeley Distance (nm): 12 Engine Hours: 2.5 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin Weather: A bit grey, but some wind (enough) Log: Up early and off to the boat to get her over to Berkeley for hauling out. A big day! with tide against us and an appointment with the … Continue reading Haul Out Delivery
Sarah & David under the Gate
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 22 Engine Hours: 1.0 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, David and Sarah (and Marley too) Weather: Sunny and a bit of breeze (variable) Log:
Sailing out the old year – 2017
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 20.8 Engine Hours: 1.0 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, and (an even happy than last time) Marley Weather: Bit overcast, but WIND (at last). Log: Back from the U.K., Christmas is over, and there's some wind so its time to go sailing! Modest wind to start led to 'nice … Continue reading Sailing out the old year – 2017
Big Tides, New Chartplotter
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 11.2 Engine Hours: 1.0 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, and a not too miserable Marley Weather: Sunny and the breeze finally filled in. Log: Saturday was spent removing the old electronics equipment at the helm, and installing the new binnacle mount and chartplotter, which required a trip home to … Continue reading Big Tides, New Chartplotter
Berkeley bound and backing in
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 15.6 Engine Hours: 1.5 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin. Weather: Light wind, sun and a surprising chill. Log: We had more motivation than wind this morning, and with Marley off for the day to get a haircut it was an opportunity to sail without scaring the poor thing, but … Continue reading Berkeley bound and backing in
Spinnaker Sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 26.8 Engine Hours: 1.5 Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, Marley Weather: Warm, then cool (repeat), light wind Log: Really pleasant weather - calm enough we dragged Marley along for the ride - but enough wind to get going. Headed out the gate and returned under the Golden Gate Bridge … Continue reading Spinnaker Sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge
How not to settle in for the night in Sausalito. No it is not Boundless!
Departure: Clipper Arrival: Clipper Distance (nm): 6.8 Engine Hours: Crew & Guests: Julian, Colin, Marley Weather: Super light wind Log: After a couple of jobs (bathroom light, fres water washdownt inline cut-off, mast check for electronics), including sending Colin to the TOP of the mast, headed out for a sail, but the wind was super … Continue reading How not to settle in for the night in Sausalito. No it is not Boundless!










