http://feeds.tripsailor.com/rss/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport This was a 3 day shakeout of the sailboat. The plan was to Sail to Newport from my home port of Greenwich Bay. After spending the night in Newport, sail to Bristol, then home on the 3rd day. The wind had other plans... en-US Sun, 27 Jun 2010 17:04:00 +0200 http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14945-day_3_return_home http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14945-day_3_return_home SailingVesselScout 41.4881 -71.3248 geo:lat=41.4881 geo:long=-71.3248 41.4881 -71.3248 <div class="maincontent"><p>Day 3 started early with an equipment malfunction. The most important peice of equipment failed! The coffee maker. We made due, but boiling some wa...<img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1401/6990ed31aa548_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1406/91e1d4b550543_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1427/1f27f1fa31a34_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /> Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:05:00 +0200 http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14944-day_2_bristol_to_newport http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14944-day_2_bristol_to_newport SailingVesselScout 41.6729 -71.2866 geo:lat=41.6729 geo:long=-71.2866 41.6729 -71.2866 <div class="maincontent"><p>It was a cool night with a stiff breeze and waves 1-2 feet. After a restless night on the boat, we woke to a mellow cool morning.</p><p>...<img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1402/1510b7657de94_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1403/44cca9e410022_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1404/6cee055c83b5b_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1522/52b03291dc929_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1524/0ffedc68df82d_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1525/96b6df0dd30ff_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1526/1098e4232583b_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /> Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:30:00 +0200 http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14938-leaving_greenwich_bay http://www.tripsailor.com/sailing-blogs/2890-blog-june-2010-sail-to-newport/posts/14938-leaving_greenwich_bay SailingVesselScout 41.6878 -71.4458 geo:lat=41.6878 geo:long=-71.4458 41.6878 -71.4458 <div class="maincontent"><p>We sailed out of Greenwich bay with a nice 5 knot breeze. Mellow but moving. The plan was to Sail to Newport on our first day. The wind had other i...<img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1421/f88cb4ecb2980_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" /><img src="http://cdn.tripsailor.com/thumbnails/0001/2721/0004/1523/1c20bea3d3cc6_thumb.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 1px; margin: 5px;" />