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Bio | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Auditor by day, sailor by weekend. USCG Licensed Captain since 2012. American Sailing Association member since 2007 and. Certified instructor for Basic Keelboat 101, Coastal Cruising 103, an Charter boat 104. Regular crew on BlackBeard S2 7.9 racing sailboat on Lake Macatawa, Holland, MI. Bay Shore Race Committee volunteer since 2009. Boating, sailing, sailboat racing since youth.
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Short test run – 90 miles | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Short test run – 90 miles. This entry was posted in Sailors Challenges. March 24, 2014. Caribbean to Bermuda Delivery Completed. Afrayed Knot Sailing Lk Michigan Crossing Flotilla 2014 →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment. Holland to Milwaukee 2014. Afrayed Knot Sailing Lk Michigan Crossing Flotilla 2014. Short test run – 90 miles.
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Devotion, Passion, and Success – now a licensed Captain | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Devotion, Passion, and Success – now a licensed Captain. This spring, I passed the written exams, completed other requirements, and filed my necessary paperwork. Today I received an official response from the United States Coast Guard that my application for US Coast Guard Captain s license has been approved,. My special thanks go out to:. My employer for allowing me to escape work a wee ...
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Holland to Milwaukee 2014 | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Holland to Milwaukee 2014. My crew of three and I made the Lake Michigan crossing and it was a BIG success and a personal achievement. We crossed 73nm from Holland, Michigan to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and returned one day later. Making the Holland channel in the dark near 4AM seemed harder than it should have been. I have been through that channel a hundred times, but this was the hardes...
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Afrayed Knot Sailing Lk Michigan Crossing Flotilla 2014 | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Afrayed Knot Sailing Lk Michigan Crossing Flotilla 2014. Afrayed Knot Sailing’s first Lake Michigan Crossing flotilla is planned for June 26 Thursday! Plan on jokes, songs, music, and great food. Some games are planned along the way including photograph scavenger hunt. Winners to be awarded prizes upon return in Holland. This entry was posted in Sailors Challenges. March 24, 2014. Devotio...
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Short BVI update | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Safety check complete. Forecast is for light winds for 2-3 days. Spinnaker is ready on deck. Skipping med patch. Noon Saturday start off of Nanny Cay then west past Jost Vandyke and north to Bermuda. Captain and crew ready. Food is stocked. This entry was posted in Traveler. May 3, 2013. BVI to Bermuda complete success →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment.
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Blog Events | A Frayed Knot Sailing | Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life!
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Holland to Milwaukee 2014. My crew of three and I made the Lake Michigan crossing and it was a BIG success and a personal achievement. We crossed 73nm from Holland, Michigan to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and returned one day later. Making the Holland channel in the dark near 4AM seemed harder than it should have been. I have been through that channel a hundred times, but this was the hardes...
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Memorial Day on the Water | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Memorial Day on the Water. Lake Macatawa in Holland was busy and hot. The winds were dropping, so we had to rely on the iron genoa (motor). It was pleasent and the waters were busy. Big and small boats were out enjoying themselves. This entry was posted in Winds. May 30, 2012. Acquired my First Aid and CPR Training Certification. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in.
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Caribbean Delivery | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! Skyped with owner on March 27 – boat is safe and seaworthy and has three kinds of electronics onboard, but no radar. Owner has years of experience. He is from Belgium. He will have his sons arrive in Bermuda as they continue in the ARC Europe to the Azores and Portugal. Checked on Visa requirements – none needed. Matt’s passport just arrived. Great. April 4, 2013. Short BVI update →.
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BVI to Bermuda complete success | A Frayed Knot Sailing
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A Frayed Knot Sailing. Licensed Captain and Certified American Sailing Association Instructor. Enjoying more in life! BVI to Bermuda complete success. Two days of minimal wind, and all motor depleted our fuel by 50%. Chased on our first night by three lightning storms in all directions blinked at us throughout the first night. Then three days of sailing with and without the spinakkers all down-wind, at nine plus knots. our fastest day was 206 miles. This entry was posted in Sailors Challenges. Sailing ne...