the 2008 International Wayfarer Rally * Hermit Island, Maine
Sunday 10 August - 4
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Monique has found a new way to use the whisker pole.
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Right after leaving our harbour, Jim and Linda hoist their chute in order to catch up.
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Linda has the helm - in the "cruising position" (leaning comfortably against the aft bulkhead).
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Fine form!!
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the New Meadows River
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Blue Mist with Casco Bay in the background: (l to r) Ton, Jane, Dick, Conny
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a whisker pole (jib stick in the UK) that may have started life as a ski pole???
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The Wayfarer fleet descends on Cundy Harbor.
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Fans of the flags, Ton and Dick have Blue Mist festooned with Ton's NedWA pennant topped by Dick's Wayfarer cruising pennant.
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Cundy is always busy in the summer, and ingenious mooring arrangements are called for. Oarsman, Tom Graefe (l) got to ...
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... strut his stuff. In fact, Tom will ...
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... act as the ferry man for ...
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... a number of us who have moored out.
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Did someone here call for ...
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... a cab???
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View from the raft where William and I, being no lobster fans ...
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... marooned ourselves.
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Holbrooks Lobster House
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Having brought lunch ...
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... Alan and Anne eat adrift, and then ...
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... sail off to explore further up the river.
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