Thank you Andy,
I really want to do it safely
II will take all necessary training and equipment it takes to make
me competent. I think i am ready for the next steps.Baby steps. Thanks for
your vote.It helps me cary on.
Cheers



On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I will have a capable sailor with me But i will insist right up till point
> of peril to do it singled handed including the leg work and learning as
> with all these questions.
>
>
> That sounds really smart, Curtis. It sounds like you're going about this
> the right way.
>
> Andy
> C&C 40
> Peregrine
>
>
> Andrew Burton
> 61 W Narragansett
> Newport, RI
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>
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> On Jan 6, 2014, at 16:11, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I will have a capable sailor with me But i will insist right up till point
> of peril to do it singled handed including the leg work and learning as
> with all these questions.
>
> my wind is most always out of the south so I will steam out with the out
> going tide under flat conditions I get 6 knots at 2500 rpm's with a clean
> bottom.
> I would hope to have the afternoon winds at my back. the southerly breezes
> are most always out of the south. if that's the case I will be on the way
> back in at the last of the turnaround of the tide. So my outgoing tide will
> just starting to go back out. That may allow me to put my boat right-into
> her birth. I nose into my birth and the outgoing tide is on my nose giving
> me steering.
>
> Thanks
> Curtis
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 3:52 PM, dwight veinot <dwight...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Curtis
>>
>> Count on taking more time…averaging about 6 in a C&C 30 may be
>> wishful…are you steaming all the way or sailing…Hope your motor is reliable
>> and strong…if you get your first big trip figured out that good before hand
>> I would say you have a career ahead in sailing…will this be alone or with
>> crew
>>
>>
>> Dwight Veinot
>> Alianna
>> C&C 35 MKII
>> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So I'm as some of you know in the process of moving to the next step in
>>> my training. I'm in the planing stages of my first over-night near shore
>>> passage. I will leave early am: 4:00 with a full moon to help and head out
>>> to the "R 4" F1 R4s @ 32-05,901"N  080-35,099W this is the channel into
>>> Port Royal sound Beaufort SC.
>>> I intend to sail out with the tide its a 19 mile ride I figure 5.5 knots
>>> of speed? That will put me there at Day break or just after 3.45 hrs.
>>> Then run straight east for 5nm to 32-029'899N  080-29'988 W That will
>>> take a nother 90 min,
>>> Here, I will turn south to 32-03,997W 080-29'167W 1.92 miles = 34min
>>> Here i will turn back west to 32-03'984W 080-34'965w this 4.92 leg take
>>> .89 min
>>> Then I will turn North to will bring me the 4.92 nm back to to the "R 4"
>>> F1 R4s @ 32-05,901"N  080-35,099W the bell marker at the mouth of the
>>> channel. Then my hope will be to take the the Tide back in.
>>> So here is the question." If I do this near shore how much will the tide
>>> effect my timing in the course: I plugged in the 5.5 based off motor speed.
>>> All together time from the dock and back to the dock. 10.956 hours to
>>> cover 60.26nm
>>> How much time will the tide cost me off shore? I know a bought the tide
>>> in and out of the river. Just need help with the offshore expectation?
>>> Thanks again. let me know if you need more information.
>>> LT
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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