Re: M_Boats: Maine Trip

It was. Remnants of Katrina were headed that way with winds forecast to 30 knots plus. Sounds like we missed a GREAT trip. In my own case, I also missed 3,000 miles round trip, at 10 MPG, at $3.50 per gallon = $1,050 for gas to get out there and back. One has mixed emotions about that. Like eating chili peppers. Pain....but worth it! Hope nobody OD'd on the lobster. On 9/12/05 10:31 PM, "htmills@bright.net" <htmills@bright.net> wrote:

I'm guessing the forecast at that time was for Wednesday? It didn't turn two blustery until late in the day. There was a small craft advisory but sailing across East Penobscot Bay was uneventful, and Busca was slightly under canvassed with only storm jib and reefed main: