7:00 am wakeup
Oil Check-OK, Fuel Check
Motor out 2100 rpm
7:30 Jib up, Cbd down
8:15 motor off, Jib only 4.8 kts, main up, sw wind 15-20, :) :) good
9:00 sails up, wind dies, hat blew off, LAS (Lost At Sea) like my 2 shirts earlier.
11:30 splinter in hand from lawn chair seat board
11:30 DUCK!!!!!!!!!!! Moving around the boat I hit my head on a boom rope guide.
Probably could have used stitches. Doctored myself w/mirror, neosporin, bandaid.
1:30 pm 4.5 kts
2:00 pm plug in laptop for charging.
When I come out of cabin to check heading/helm, 2 border customs boats are directly ahead on bow.
Waved to 1st one as it passed by 100 yards, got wave back.
#2 was low to water, blacked out boat w/blackout windows...no wave back.
#1 then swerved behind me and eyeballed me with binocs.
I expect they could see the "fear in my eyes"!
3:00 pm 2000 rpm motor
Docked at Crow's Nest, Venice, FL
Got to see my video of why it's called this....to be attached later.
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