Heard nothing from Rob since 2pm Friday. No idea what has happened.


--- In harryproa@..., Gardner Pomper <gardner@...> wrote:
>
> I have been watching the web site, but I can't seem to find a link to
> what the weather conditions were. I did see that Black Jack averaged
> 14.8 kts over teh first 223 nm, and hit 22 kts near the finish, so I
> guess there was enough wind. Your message seems to indicate that the
> winds were really light to start.
>
> - Gardner
>
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Robert <cateran1949@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Rob just rang me to pass on the report.
> > They are covering the B2G as they would not pass the experience specs for
> > the crew, including his young daughter Katie on helm. Shy reach about 5
> > knots, gps 3.2 knots. Occasional rain squalls around. Boats with spinnakers
> > going a fair bit faster. Not enough wind for a kite. Cyanaphobe possibly the
> > leader at this stage.
> >
> >
>