After Parklawn Sailing Association's maintenance day, we took out "Glissade," the newest memer of our fleet, for a few hours. Several members were skipper-qualified on the new boat.
Century Club: Cynthia "Cynde" Nordone
Friday, September 27, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
PSA member Mike Troiano and I motored s/v "Vivace" to Herrington Harbour North, where it will undergo repairs by Osprey Marine.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Weather conditions were overcast and rainy, but fellow Parklawn Sailing Association members and I had a great day sail on "Vivace."
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Skippered PSA's Goman Express '30 "Vivace" for the final race of the PCRC fall series. The race also was the final one for "Vivace" as we transition to our new racer cruiser, "Glissade."
Monday, September 23, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Spent the day training on "Glissade," the newest vessel in Parklawn Sailing Association's fleet. "Glissade" is a 2000 J/32.
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
With good winds from the east to start, my crew and I enjoyed a couple of hours of good sailing. Then, the winds died, and we thought our day sail was over. But the winds picked up again, and we enjoyed aother two to three hours of sailing.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 to Saturday, September 21, 2024
Number of days:
5 days
With friends for 5 days on Parklawn Sailing Association's "Summer Sun," a 2000 Catalina Mk II '34. For this trip, we headed to the Choptank R. and enjoyed anchoring out in Duns Cove, Snug Harbor (Tred Avon R.) and Sawmill Creek off La Trappe Cr. We also spent an overnight in Oxford and enjoyed our visit to town. First stop was the ice cream parlor. Another highlight was touring the Cutts and Case Yachts facilities.
Monday, September 16, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
I, along with PSA's training officer and other training and racing skippers and the former owner, put "Glissade," a 2000 J/32, through its paces. We are going to enjoy sailing and racing this boat.
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
A sailing friend and I spent several hours sailing on a Flying Scot out of Belle Haven Marina. I am always struck by how pleasant it is to sail that portion of the Potomac R.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Crewed on Parklawn Sailing Association's "Vivace". Winds were light and then they died. We retired.