Day 4 - Sailing close-hauled.

Blue Note
Marco M.
Sun 4 May 2025 18:50
Date: Sunday 4/05/25 - Time: 13:00 DST Position 33:19.49N 65:19.34W COG 168T SOG 5.5kt, Wind 160T 9 kt, Temperatures: Air 23 C, Sea 21.1 C Barometer: 1025.0 hPa - steady Sailed distance since departure: 677 NM Last 24h Sailed Distance: 115 NM Time since departure: 4d 2h 41 m Average Speed since departure: 5.87 kt Average VMG since departure: 4.79 kt Average VMG speed last 24h: 2.65 kt Intention: sail to St. George Bemuda Distance to End on rhumb line: 65 NM ETA : Monday May 5, @ 08:00 Detailed Track: https://share.garmin.com/svBlueNote Like yesterday an early morning motoring in absence of wind then sailing close hauled. According to the wind grib file we should be able to sail east until sunset, then we should be able to tack and sail for the entrance to St. George's harbor where we are expect to arrive tomorrow morning. Unfortunately no fish seems to like our lures :(
![]() May 4, bringing down the code-zero that we don't expect to use
anymore given the expected A commercial for Doyle sails ? Speed over ground since departure from Norfolk. |