Light Wind Sailing
Day 145/23
Noon Position: 33 38S 154 22W
Course/Speed: N3
Wind: SSW5
Bar: 1029, steady
Sea: S6, N4
Sky: Clear, cumulus on horizon
Cabin Temperature: 71
Water Temperature: 67
Sail: Spinnaker and Main, Broad Reach
Noon-to-Noon Miles Made Good: 105 (again)
Miles this leg: 2,853
Avg. Miles this leg: 124
Miles since departure: 20,097
I think it is light wind sailing that separates the men from the boys as much as the heavy stuff. It is certainly as much work.
We’ve been running toward the blessed north, at least, but not with anything like speed. The forecast got the wind ...
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