After seeing some very rough weather we made it! We are gearing up
for our next leg leaving Tuesday 11/12, but for a quick update here
are some photos taken along the way. Come back in a couple of weeks
for more comentary and videos on the rough weather we endured during this
difficult passage...
Bermuda bound crew
dockside, before departure. Left to right: Bill, Renee, OPO sailor Bill
Lowstuter, and Shadowfax racers John de Rochmont and Dave Sipes
Settling in as
Newport drifts away
Renee doing some
early morning fishing (brrrr, photo gives me the chills)
Our playful sea friends gave us
quite a show - check out the video coming soon
The storm trisail
which got us through a very stormy night unscathed.
Bill L. steering down 15-20
footers. Even after the stormy night winds and seas still raged.
Nightime right before
landfall at St. Georges harbor Bermuda. All crew on deck for a jibe.
Morning after
arrival, tied up at the Dinghy Club in St. Georges. Back on land, what a great feeling!
Hamilton, Bermuda. Out
exploring the island.
Bermuda is a
beautiful oasis.
Renee and Bill relaxing in
the sun, after all it is our honeymoon!