Harry Heijst
Last day…
Today was the last day in the regatta Cowes Week 2024. The wind looked in our favour and we had a reasonable chance to end as 3rd in our IRC-5 Class. We only had to keep ZARAFA two places behind us. Instead ok keeping ZARAFA behind us she managed to stay in front us so […]
Post by Harry Heijst | August 4, 2024 | 1 Comment | Comments RSS
Day 4 and 5 of Cowes Week 2024
We waited more or less the entire day for a start, but it did not happen. At 2pm we were ordered to proceed to buoy ‘Zwerver’ close to Lymington but the wind stayed below 4 knots. All races were finally abandoned. Today started like yesterday: with no wind. But the daily weather briefing (Boj is […]
Post by Harry Heijst | August 1, 2024 | Comments Off on Day 4 and 5 of Cowes Week 2024 | Comments RSS
Day 3 of Cowes Week 2024
Today was Day 3 of Cowes Week 2024. Until now we have sailed very well, however results were rather disappointing due to several reasons, amongst them avoiding a tanker on Day 2. So we all set out with a clear objective: to win! The conditions were perfect, with a steady 10-12 knots breeze from the […]
Post by Harry Heijst | July 30, 2024 | Comments Off on Day 3 of Cowes Week 2024 | Comments RSS
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