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Captn's Log - Starlight
Summer fun on Starlight. All entries captured and posted using VMG Software's Captn's Log software for Windows XP.
Salem Harbor to Rockport Harbor
R. Urmston
10/01/2005, Rockport, MA (United States)

sunny 65-70 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southeast, seas 1-2 ftsunny 65-70 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southeast, seas 1-2 ftsunny 65-70 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southeast, seas 1-2 ftsunny 65-70 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southeast, seas 1-2 ftsunny 65-70 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southeast, seas 1-2 ft
Total Distance: 20 Miles Under Sail: 20
Average Speed: 5 kts
Conditions: Sunny, 65-70 F, Wind Southeast at 10-15 kts, Seas 1-2 ft

Super sail. Made great time, and had a great time. Too bad the season is almost over.

(Entry posted by VMG Software's Captn's Log)

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Rockport Harbor to Rockport Harbor
R. Urmston
08/20/2005, Rockport, MA (United States)

Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F,  Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F,  Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F,  Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F,  Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F,  Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft
Total Distance: 8 Miles Under Sail: 4
Average Speed: 4 kts
Conditions: Partly Cloudy, 75-80 F, Wind Southeast at 5-10 kts, Seas 2-4 ft

Swells made for bumpy sail. Also had to wait most of the afternoon for the fog to lift.

All the same we had a nice visit and spent time poking around the shops.

For dinner we grilled steaks on the boat, and then went out for ice-cream and elephant ears.


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Provincetown Moorings to Scituate Launch
R. Urmston
08/10/2005, Scituate, MA (United States)

sunny 80-85 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 80-85 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 80-85 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 80-85 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 80-85 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ft
Total Distance: 28 Miles Under Sail: 28
Average Speed: 5.09 kts
Conditions: Sunny, 80-85 F, Wind Southwest at 10-15 kts, Seas 1-2 ft

Awsome sail back from P-town. Flew along with the spinnaker pushing 7 kts. Nice quiet night in Scituate.


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Scituate Launch to Provincetown Moorings
R. Urmston
08/08/2005, Provincetown, MA (United States)

sunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the southwest, seas 1-2 ft
Total Distance: 27 Miles Under Sail: 27
Average Speed: 4.15 kts
Conditions: Sunny, 75-80 F, Wind Southwest at 10-15 kts, Seas 1-2 ft

Perfect sail!

Great wind, flat seas, no clouds, perfect temperature.

Even saw some whales.

Stopped at the end of the cape for quick swim and explore.

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Prescott Park Dock to Annisquam Yacht Club
R. Urmston
07/17/2005, Gloucester, MA (United States)

sunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the south, seas 2-4 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the south, seas 2-4 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the south, seas 2-4 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the south, seas 2-4 ftsunny 75-80 F, wind 10-15 kts from the south, seas 2-4 ft
Total Distance: 28 Miles Under Sail: 28
Average Speed: 5.51 kts
Conditions: Sunny, 75-80 F, Wind South at 10-15 kts, Seas 2-4 ft

Wind on the nose all the way to the Annisquam.

Did motor sail for a bit, but never got to turn off the engine.

The girls and I play in the rising tide at the Annisquam Yacht Club.

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