"Bobsprit" wrote in message

| I honestly doubt Bill ever hailed me. There were SO FEW boats sailing. If
he
| only hailed me for a 1/2 hour period, then it's also possible I missed it.
That
| would be about the time we were coming into the Thimbles or a bit after.
It was
| not a day for anyone seeking a relaxing sail. My radio was on channel 9
most of
| the day, except when I switched to 68 to hail Morris Cove for the mooring.
I
| hailed bill probably 10-12 times between 12 and 5:30 or so.

Wind speeds? From the photo you posted yesterday I doubt it was over 15
kts. from the seastate. You do have a helm repeater on the VHF don't you?

CM