[C320-list] Night sailing

[Rod Boer]

My son in law and I did the Delmarva circumnavigation some time back and 
most of it was accomplished at night but not necessarily under sail.  We 
timed it so that the more critical areas were during the day time.  Thanks.

Rod Boer
Odyssey #688

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk McCullough" <kirk.mccullough at telus.net>
To: "'C320-List'" <c320-list at catalina320.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Night sailing


> We sail at night when we are destination oriented like at the start of 3
> weeks cruise.
>
> On a night with clear skies and some moon out, it's a piece of cake. On a
> cloudy night is more challenging. I don't have radar but have electronic
> charting.
>
> My wife actually enjoys it.
>
> Kirk
> #124
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Robert Seastream
> Sent: 30 November 2007 14:45
> To: C320-List
> Subject: [C320-list] Night sailing
>
> All:
>
> Who here sails at night?  Like many of us, our vacation time is
> limited.  We'd love to excursion further from NH in the summers during
> our 'mini cruises' but are reluctant to sail at night, since we don't
> want to hit/be hit by anything.  However, 24/7 sailing is the only way
> to increase miles per day.  Are our fears groundless?
>
> Bob Seastream
> 'Intuition' # 906
>
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