WaterTribe Challenger Log Book

WaterTribe Classes:
Class 1 - Expedition Kayaks and Canoes
Class 2 - Racing Kayaks and Canoes
Class 3 - Sailing Kayaks and Canoes
Class 4 - Small Sailboats - (2001-2008) monohulls, cats, tris
Class 4 - Monohull Sailboats - (As of 2009) monohulls
Class 5 - Multihull Sailboats - (As of 2009) cats, tris
Size Filter - All boats must launch from above the
high water mark without outside assistance.
This Challenge is an expediton style adventure race for kayaks, canoes, and small sailboats. The time limit is 8 days but the winners will do it in 3 to 4 days. The distance is 260 to 300 miles depending on your course.
Challenger Log
Captain: manitoucruiserClass 3, Single Male
Boat Name: Florance,(Flo for short) SeaWind#42
Boat Description: Sea Wind # 42 Built by Verlen Kruger sept. 1995 Sail rig unknown Portage rig known
Fort Desoto3/4/2006I have yet to use my Sea Wind on this route, and I think my Dreamcatcher needs some time off. Plus the Sea Wind has seen the portage on the Ultimate and knows the way over it.
CP1, 67 Miles
Grande Tours
3/5/2006 12:15:00 AMWent outside to Venice, came in to avoid Gassparilla Pass. Great 1st day of a month long adventure. Sleeping here, fix up rudders in the morning.
CP2, 174 Miles
Chokoloskee
3/6/2006 4:00:00 PM 
CP3, 273 Miles
Flamingo
3/7/2006 4:40:00 PMFantastic Sailing all day. Surfed across Whitewater Bay. Heading on to Key Largo on a broad reach.
Finish, 303 Miles
Key Largo
3/8/2006 11:40:00 AM