Junior Summer Courses 2018 – Registrations now open!
The summer course dates for our two week IS sailing courses in 2018 are below:
The summer course dates for our two week IS sailing courses in 2018 are below:
We have just opened the nipper’s course to potential members as their one course to try (once per family). The course cost €100, But there will be an additional charge for this courses of €50
Ben Stein’s cabling frustrations reminded me about the value of good cable glands, like the selection from PYI Seaview. They are designed so that you can pass a cable with a fair sized connector — or even several such cables ...
Guna Yala, Kuna Yala, San Blas: an evolution of names for the archipelago that stretches from Panama’s border at Colombia very nearly to the canal zone. Officially “Guna” (the better linguistic match than Kuna) since 2011...
Day 128/5
Noon Position: 46 39S 163 36E
Course/Speed: SE5
Wind: S15
Bar: 1023
Sea: S4
Sky: Broken, sometimes squally
Cabin Temperature: 56
Water Temperature...
Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on Sunday May 5th. The date is observed to commemorate the Mexican Army's unlikely victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla, on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of General Ignacio Zaragoza.
As it is with the news, we were only told about an hour before airing that an update from our friendly NBC reporter Joe that Randall and the update on his story would be on the 6pm local news station.
Day 127/3 this leg
Noon Position: 45 47S 156 56E
Course/Speed: ESE7
Wind: NW20
Bar: 1006
Sea: NW5
Sky: RAIN!
Cabin Temperature: 60
Water Temperature...
A new and revised Code of Practice for the Safe Operation of Recreational Craft booklet was published by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport in November 2017.
Day 126 (Day 2 of this leg)
Noon Position: 44 58S 153 59E
Course/Speed: ESE4
Wind: W10
Bar: 1013 steady
Sea: W3
Sky: Squally
Cabin Temperature: 65
Water Temperature...
Your Committee, in consultation with the manager, have taken the decision to increase bar and catering prices across the board by 10%, this was approved at the AGM in March.
I’m noticing a trend and I don’t like it. You see that nice, metal wrapped RJ-45 connector in the picture? It’s junk now, corroded and unusable. It’s sitting on the counter in my galley clipped off the Winegard Connect 4G1xM I’m starting to test.
Day 125 (Day 1 of this leg)
Noon Position: 44.00S 150.46E
Course/Speed: ESE7
Wind: N20
Bar: 1014 and falling
Sea: N4
Sky: Scattered cloud and haze
Cabin Temperature...
This IT pilot fish has spent the past year and a half helping his company's clients prepare for the European Union's upcoming General Data Protection Regulation, and with a month to go, it's been smooth sailing -- mostly.