Tag: Aslana
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Ebbing tide and Dalkey Island
I won’t say becalmed, but most of my speed comes from the ebbing tide in this video.
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Summer sun
As I was coming back from Killiney Bay today, one of the ferries heading for Dublin started blowing his horn. Turns out a speedboat crossed his bow, surfing on his bow wave. Idiots. Lovely day for a sail.
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Sun is shining, weather is sweet
A lovely, lovely afternoon for some single-handed sailing, accompanied by First Mate Gor (good old rope).
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A little more Sunday sailing
A bit more footage from today’s sailing. As Neil Gaiman would say, “warning, contains me”. Also contains a bit of radio chatter with the Dublin Coast Guard (not with me).
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Sunday sailing
Pottering around, doing 5 – 6 knots (according to the GPS). The camera adds some curve to the roller reefing, but some more tension is needed on the backstay.
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Launch of Aslana
All anti-fouled and into the water.
