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Block Island Race Week – Photo Album

For those of you interested in taking a look at my photos taken during the event, here is a link to my Block Island Race Week Photo Album.

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Margaritaville comes to Block Island!!

4 Jul 20194 Jul 2019

For the first time, Block Island Raceweek's lead sponsor was Margaritaville! All week, in the event tent there was music, tropical themes, and fun and games to be played after sailing. …

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Block Island – Days 4 & 5

4 Jul 20194 Jul 2019

Onthe water, the last two days of race week were very similar to one another. Very light sub 10kt winds, sometimes no wind, a bit of current, and competition that…

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BIRW Day #3 – Layday

As we sailed in Tuesday afternoon soaking wet and cold from the afternoon's rains we received notice that Wednesday's winds were forecast to be very very light and that the…

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Block Island Race Week – Days 1 & 2

2 Jul 201911 Feb 2020

Day #1 The first day of Block Island Race Week (BIRW) is always a day where you get a decent idea of where you stand in your fleet. I guess…

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Block Island Race Week – Arrival

30 Jun 201911 Feb 2020

I sailed Morpheus across from Newport to Block Island last weekend on a beautiful chamber of commerce day in advance of the start of Race Week. Unsurprisingly, everything looked just…

Amazing Connection

13 Jun 201916 Oct 2022

Here's a great story to show once and for all just how small the sailing world is! In early May, just prior to our departure from St. Martin we…

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Arrived! Newport, RI

31 May 201916 Oct 2022

After an interesting, semi challenging trip from Bermuda, Morpheus has returned to Newport, RI!! My brother Bob and I made this trip without the benefit of additional crew. Not optimal,…

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Standing By in Bermuda

25 May 201916 Oct 2022

It's howling here in Bermuda. 20-30 knots for the past 15 hours. Not fun. Bob and I are basically stuck onboard until winds drop later today. Once the winds drop,…

Well that’s interesting!

24 May 201915 Oct 2022

I just found a dead flying fish in the shower sump onboard Morpheus!! It must have jumped in through the window at some point on our journey North from St.…