Monday 27.04.2009 18.30 hrs
Position : LAT 42 07 N
LONG 008 50 W
Alongside Club de Yates Marina, Bayona, 10 miles South West of Vigo
Weather: Cloudy and showers
Distance travelled 695 nautical miles
Brief summary:
Saturday 25.04.09 evening, excellent BBQ and games on the beach at Ensenada
de San Francisco, Ria de Muros
Sunday 26.04.09 09.00 hrs departed from Ensenada de San Francisco, Ria de Muros for
sail training and passage to Ria de Pontevedra.
Sunday 26.04.09 18.15 hrs secured alongside at Marina Sanxenxo in Ria de
Pontevedra. Good marina and facilities with friendly staff and club bar on 3rd floor of clubhouse with excellent views.
Monday 27.04.09 11.15 hrs departed from Marina Sanxenxo in Ria de Pontevedra for
sail training especially for spinnakers including cruising chute, asymmetric, light
weather spinnaker, heavy weather spinnaker and snuffers. Also passage to Bayona.
Monday 27.04.09 17.30 hrs arrived at Club de Yates in Bayona. Approx 10 miles
south-west of Vigo. Just in time for feast on board prepared by White Watch (Daz).
Yellow shirt award-whole crew votes everyday for crew member doing the most memorable thing that day, good or bad! Shirt remains unwashed for the whole trip.
Yellow shirt for Saturday went again to Morgan for outrageous behaviour and on Sunday it went to Rambo for flying circus tricks on the boat while under sail.
Best wishes
Skipper, RonaII
