Thanksgiving Trip -- 11/27/2008
North buoy Light winds with a slight chop. Small short period wind waves. Winds: N 9 to 13 knots Seas: NNE 4 feet at 6 seconds
South buoy Breezy white capping conditions with moderate choppy seas. Small short period wind waves. Winds: NNE 10 to 14 knots Seas: E 6 feet at 8 seconds.
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Sunrise: 6:57 a.m. Tides High @ 7:22 a.m. Low @ 12:49 p.m.
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Scheduled launch time for Scarlette: 8:30 a.m.
Actual launch time: 9 a.m.
Scheduled return time for Scarlette: 10:30 a.m.
Actual return time: 10:50 a.m.
Scheduled trip destination:
Out for an hour in Central Area of Okinawa
Crew:
Captain J – Skipper
Kai J -- Helmsman/Deck Hand
Tomoe J -- Deck Hand
2nd Mate Kai wears a winch cover as a hat as
Scarlette prepares to dock at Kadena Marina.
1st Mate Tomoe and 2nd Mate Kai relax aboard Scarlette during light
winds off the coat of the Sunabe Sea Wall.
Captain J keeps hoping for stronger winds during the trip that was a
smooth sailing experience...too smooth and slow.
Capt. J and First Mate Tomoe snuggle up for a photo in the cockpit of
Scarlette. This was the first mate's first trip aboard Scarlette.