Trip dates:
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Trip length:
1 day
Type of watercraft:
Sail
Breeze was forecast in the 12 knots with gusts to 16 range, but ended up being more like 15 with gusts to 22. Reefed the main once we got out on the course, but spent the whole race overpowered -- should have had the jib on, not the genoa. Drove with the genoa to keep us pointing; flogged the main. Had 5 crew, which helped some, but not enough. Need to bring the jib....