The first duck dodge of 2009, and it was great weather... sunny warm(ish).  I had a great crew too.  It took a couple tacks for everyone to get used to the boat and other crew.  but once we did it was great.

 

We had a full boat and almost left a crew member at the dock, capt dave ( http://www.

I love living on my boat, and on lake union.  It is great,  no awesome. Central to most of Seattle and a great view for quick sails...

 

Today was the third time w/in 5 days that i took the boat out.  and i am getting a lot better with docking the boat.  I have singles handed docking several

It is always great to get away from the dock.  It always amazes me how much different it is being on a boat and being on a boat in the middle of the lake.  

 

Sunday was no different.  The weather was rainy and calm when people started to gather.  I was worried about building winds and

It was a beautiful day sunny, fairly warm, and light winds.  Then the winds jumped... from 5 knts to 25 knts!  It was exciting.  Luckily I didn’t have the sails up, because I was in the middle of cooking a birthday dinner for Allie & Regina.  

 

The boat was handling great, and we even end putting