Monday, May 12, 2008

Mother's Day Sail

May 11 Mother's Day
Morning Sail with Mom and Dad. Main up for the first time. Sailed around Hingham Bay.

Back to Hull Yacht Club. Mum blessed VIVA (see right sidebar of blog).

Afternoon sail with Mom, Dad, Mum, Judy and Lee.
Sailed with #3. Cruised around Hingham Bay and up to Hingham YC.

Everyone bundled up in winter clothes.


Lee explored the v-berth (or "chambers" as Lee called them).

Successful shakedown!

Thursday, May 8, 2008

May 7th - Launch Day

Welcome to the new VIVA blog. May 7th marked the launch of Viva almost 10 months after we had her delivered from Milford, CT. After months of work (To much to be described in this posting) she is sitting pretty in her new home port. Here's a few pics of the launch day -













2009 Racing Program

 

Start Date

End Date

Event

Host or Location

May

20-May

 

Wed Tune-up Race

HBPHRF

22-May

25-May

Figawi

Nantucket

27-May

 

Spring 1

HBPHRF

30-May

 

J/30 OD Racing

BYC, Marblehead

June

3-Jun

 

Spring 2

HBPHRF

10-Jun

 

Spring 3

HBPHRF

17-Jun

 

Spring 4

HBPHRF

20-Jun

 

Solstice Race

HBPHRF

24-Jun

 

Summer 1

HBPHRF

 

27-Jun

 

J/30 OD Racing

BYC, Marblehead

July

1-Jul

 

Summer 2

HBPHRF

8-Jul

 

Summer 3

HBPHRF

11-Jul

 

Scorpion Bowl

HBPHRF

15-Jul

 

Summer 4

HBPHRF

22-Jul

 

Summer 5

HBPHRF

25-Jul

26-Jul

NOODs

Marblehead

29-Jul

 

Flashlight 1

HBPHRF

August

5-Aug

 

Flashlight 2

HBPHRF

12-Aug

 

Flashlight 3

HBPHRF

15-Aug

 

Hitchcock Trophy

HBPHRF

19-Aug

 

Flashlight 4

HBPHRF

22-Aug

 

J/30 OD Racing

BYC, Marblehead

26-Aug

 

Flashlight 5

HBPHRF

 

28-Aug

30-Aug

PHRF NEs

Marblehead

Sept

5-Sep

 

Great Chase Race

Hull YC

19-Sep

 

Chowder Cup

HBPHRF

Oct

 

 

 

 

1-Oct

4-Oct

J/30 NAs

Westport, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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