Auteur: Jules Banffer

castlebay on barra really looks like it sounds; a rough diamond not waiting to be polished. It is a pure

we arrived in barra at 10:35 after 2 days beating against the wind. a first talk with the other competitors

we passed the fastnet at about 01:45 and this is all I saw from this famous rock.

the first leg of this race was meanly downwind or reaching, now we get up to the more serious sailing:

first 10 boats (9 class 40 and 2 tri’s) had to start within a range of 2 hours, so it

and we are on our way to barra. you can follow us on the tracker-page.http://www.rwyc.org/oceanic/RBI10/rbi10containtrkr.asp

I have two bunks. one is a warm, dark and couzy bunk. I make it more friendly with family pics

traditional irish music works well with original dutch folksongs.

we finished 9th on line honours (out of 56 boats) but 8th in our class (out of 9 boats). boat