Abbey Road Sailing

Crew: Brian L, Andrew C, Austin M, Jason R, Kate S, Peter VH, Eric & Krista B Highlights: Thursday: - Crew decided against leaving marina Thursday night due to 1/2 full ("1/2 empty") waste tank - Gregg B sighting at marina - Martini samples c/o Eric Friday: - Bought remaining provisions @ Bayfield (salt, fresh local strawberries) - Tacked S side of Madeline Island into wind, viewed Long Island by water     - Kayaked on route - Motored to Michigan Island, late     - Supper away from waves - brats, hot dogs     - 6 in dinghy to shore, sunset @ beach - Motored to Julian Bay, Stockton Island late - Full moon - Kayaked >12am Saturday: - Breakfast sandwiches, well received! - Shore activities @ Julian Bay, morning     - Austin portaged kayak to inland bog     - Swimming from beach & boat     - Observed nearby shipwreck via submerged phone video - Sailed afternoon:     - Captain off-duty/resting, Peter set off, navigated     - E & N of Stoc

Crew: Brian & Lisa L, Peter VH, Lori R, Noah C, Betsy M, Eric T Highlights: Thursday: - Weekend theme established early - "What Would Matt Do?" - Space Station sighting from dock, ~10:30pm Friday: - As Lori was recovering, crew trekked to Bayfield, ate at Greunke's - Got food provisions in the afternoon; shoved off ~5:30pm - Supper ~9pm - Hotdogs - Anchored N side of York Island (only boat), NE winds were to shift S overnight Saturday: - 5am - winds shifted SW (good), but some wave action from NW (bad) and rain - motored to Raspberry Bay (also the only boat, but another followed us in). - Breakfast ~12 noon - Eggs, Bacon, Sausages - *Hot* 15-30kt SW wind all day, some rain - With open hatches, nice breeze flowing through for cooking bacon, etc. - Took dinghy up into Rasberry Bay river/inlet (Noah, Betsy, Lori, Brian) - heard sand hill crane(s) inland, saw merganser, innumerable flies. - Noah jumped in bay a few times (46 degrees F, per panel readin