Barb and Tom's Itinerary For The Bermuda One-Two Sailboat Race-2009
Boat Name: Weatherly
Boat Type: Olson 30'
Race Web Site And Tracking: bermuda1-2.org
Barb and Tom's E-mail: agerter2@juno.com
Weatherly's E-mail: WDE8234@sailmail.com
Race Number: 68
March 31, Tuesday, 2009; 2400: Recommended Deadline For Submission Of Applications For 2009 Rating Certificates To PHRF-NB Rating Committee.
May 1, Friday, 2009: Non Assigned Reserved Race Numbers Become Available.
May 16, Saturday, 2009; 2400: Deadline For Entrant Applications, Entry Fees And Skipper/Crew Resumes For 2009 Bermuda One-Two.
May 18, Monday, 2009; 2400: Deadline For Completing Skipper's SH Qualifying Passage.
May 25, Monday, 2009: Memorial Day; 0600: Drive And Trailer The Boat To The Upper Peninsula, Escanaba, Michigan. 300 Miles. Stay Overnight At Super 8 And Say "EH" And "Ya You Betcha" To Barb's Family. 2400: Copy Of Log And Verification Of Skipper's SH Qualifying Passage. Tom Did His 100 Mile/24 Hour Sail In Lake Superior, Around The Apostle Islands In Bayfield, Wisconsin. Bermuda Day, Bermuda.
May 26, Tuesday, 2009; 0600: Drive 500 Miles Through Lower Michigan And Ohio.
May 27, Wednesday, 2009; 0600: Drive 500 Miles Through Ohio And Pennsylvania.
May 28, Thursday, 2009; 0600: Drive Final Leg Through New York, Connecticut, And Stop In Newport, Rhode Island. Fort Adams State Park. 2000: Deadline For Receipt Of All Entry Materials, Including:Copy Of 2009 PHRF-NB Rating Certificate. Substitutions DH Leg Skippers And/Or Crew Members And Their Required Registration Materials And Resumes. Any Additional Registration Materials Supplied By The Event Organizers.
May 28, Thursday, 2009; May 29, Friday, May 30, Saturday, May 31, Sunday: Say "Yeay, We Made It". Get The Boat In The Water And Put Back Together. Find Accommodations, Camp? Boat? Hotels? Be A Tourist, Hang Out, And Get Ready.
June 1, Monday, 2009; 0900: Deadline For Arrival In Newport Of First-Time Entrants And Returnees With New Boats For Required Safety Equipment Checks; Goat Island Newport Yacht Club. Hope We Pass. If Not, Fix It.
June 2, Tuesday, 2009; 0900: Deadline For Arrival In Newport Of Returning Entrants For Required Safety Equipment Checks, Goat Island Newport Yacht Club.
June 3, Wednesday, 2009; 1200: Availability Of Skippers' Log Books (Including Sailing Instructions) To Entrants, Goat Island Newport Yacht Club, 1800: Bermuda One-Two Skipper Send Off Party. Party!
June 4, Thursday, 2009; 1200: Deadline For Completion Of All Safety Equipment Checks, 1400: Deadline For Class Changes For Both Legs. Mandatory SH Leg Skippers' Meeting And Weather Briefing; Goat Island Newport Yacht Club. Aunt Gloria's Birthday!
June 5, Friday, 2009; 0800-1000: Send-Off Continental Breakfast At Goat Island Newport Yacht Club. 1100: Tom= First Class Race Start-Single-Handed Leg. Cross Gulf Stream? Barb= Says "Good Luck", Finds Accommodations, Camp? Hotels? Is A Tourist, Hangs Out.
June 5, Friday, 2009; June 6, Saturday: Tom= Sailing The Atlantic Ocean To Bermuda. 650 Miles. Barb= Hangs Out Again. Find A Bar To Cry In. Dinner At The Hampton's.
June 7, Sunday, 2009: Full Moon. Tom= Still Sailing. Barb=Still Hanging Out.
June 8, Monday, 2009, June 9, Tuesday: Tom= Look For Glow Worms. Barb=Guess? More Hanging Out. Find A Place To Stash The Truck And Trailer. Night Cap With The Rockefellers.
June 10, Wednesday, 2009, 0710: Barb Finds The Airport In Providence, Rhode Island And Flies To Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She Then Flies To Bermuda Waving To Tom Below, Wondering Why She Got A One Way Ticket. 1339: Arrive In Hamilton, Bermuda. Go Through Customs. Shuttle And Check In To 9 Beaches-Coco Coral Cabana. Have A Rum Twizzler.
June 11, Thursday, 2009: Breakfast With The Queen. Tall Ships Arrive In Bermuda With Pirates. Make My Way From The Parish Of Paget By Scooter And Ferry To The Parish Of St. George To Check On Finishing Boats. Who Gets To Bermuda First? Have A Bermudaful Day.
June 12, Friday, 2009, 1730-2030: Happy Hour-St. Georges Dinghy And Sports Club, Bermuda.
June 13, Saturday, 2009: The Queen's Birthday. Parade. Historic Re-enactment. Bring Her A Peppercorn To Tea. 1830: Dark And Stormy Party-St. Georges Dinghy And Sports Club.
June 14, Sunday, 2009: Flag Day In The U.S. DolFun show. Night Cap With The Queen.
June 15, Monday, 2009: Tall Ships Leave Bermuda. Say Good-Bye To Pirates.
June 16, Tuesday, 2009, 1830-1930: Cocktail Party-St. Georges Dinghy And Sports Club, Bermuda.1930: Awards Presentation For Single-Handed Leg. 2000: Dinner. Market Night.
June 17, Wednesday, 2009: Barb= Check Out Of The CopaCabana. TBD: Weather Briefing-St. Georges Dinghy And Sports Club, Bermuda. Barb And Tom= Stay On Boat And Get Things Ready, Again. Say Good-Bye To The Queen.
June 18, Thursday, 2009, 1200: Barb And Tom= First Class Race Start-Double-Handed Leg, Bermuda. Atlantic Ocean. Start Crying Again. Marina's 28th Birthday!
June 19, Friday, 2009: June 20, Saturday: SAIL, SAIL, SAIL 650 Miles To Newport, Rhode Island. Barb Is Thinking About The Definition Of Sailing=The Fine Art Of Getting Wet And Becoming Ill While Slowly Going Nowhere At Great Expense. Look For The Bermuda Triangle.
June 21, Sunday, 2009: Happy Father's Day To All Fathers: Summer Begins. Barb And Tom=More Sailing. Start Drinking. Look For White Cloud-The Albino Buffalo.
June 22, Monday, 2009, June 23, Tuesday, June 24, Wednesday, June 25, Thursday: Star Gazing. Cross Gulf Stream? Finish Race Alive? Camp? Boat? Hotel? Your Guess Is As Good As Mine.
June 26, Friday, 2009, 1830: Newport Yacht Club Grill Night. Cook All The Fish I Caught.
June 27, Saturday, 2009: Take The Boat Back Out Of The Salty Water. Pack Up. 1600-1800: Reception and Awards Presentation, Newport, Rhode Island. Say Hey To Rockefellers.
June 28, Sunday, 2009, 0600: Drive Through Rhode Island, Connecticut, And New York. Stop In Erie, Pennsylvania To See Barb's Relatives. Rub Stiff Arms From Carrying Large Trophy Home.
June 29, Monday, 2009, 0600: Drive Through Pennsylvania, Ohio, And Michigan. Super 8 Stop.
June 30, Tuesday, 2009: Stop In Da U.P. Eh? Escanaba, Michigan And Leave The Boat In Lake Michigan. See Barb's Family. Sue Strahan's Birthday. Wonder How To Spend Prize Money.
July 1, Wednesday, 2009: Race Night In Escanaba, Michigan.
July 2, Thursday, 2009: July 3, Friday: Hang Out?
July 4, Saturday, 2009: Fourth Of July. Drive Home To Superior, Wisconsin. 300 Miles.
July 5, Sunday, 2009: Barb And Tom: High Five Each Other! Unpack.
July 6, Monday, 2009, 0630: Back To Work To Pay For The Trip.
July 7, Tuesday, 2009: Full Moon: Plan Next Adventure....On Land. :)
All Plans Can And Probably Will Change Without Further Notice....
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