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Alameda Moonrise : The Alameda estuary is often a fun place to be berthed -- from rowing eights to today's Friday night yacht races. Of course, it is also a place of cranes, barges and containers.

Alameda Moonrise

The Alameda estuary is often a fun place to be berthed -- from rowing eights to today's Friday night yacht races. Of course, it is also a place of cranes, barges and containers.

Updated: May 08, 2009 10:01pm PST

Yosemite : When not adventuring on ADAGIO we leap on such invitations as joining a retreat to Yosemite - and we were so lucky with the April weather. On Friday, it was snowing as we entered Yosemite by the 6200-ft pass at the Big Oak Flat entry. It was raining very wet, big drops when we unloaded in Camp Curry. Then by the time we were exploring around the Ahwahnee Lodge grounds before dinner the rain had turned to sun - which prevailed for the weekend. Dinner that night at the Ahwahnee was as memorable as our last visit nearly 20 years ago. The main dining hall of the Ahwahnee may be the most glorious situation on Earth - for the task of eating. Then on Saturday morning the multi-family fun started....

Yosemite

When not adventuring on ADAGIO we leap on such invitations as joining a retreat to Yosemite - and we were so lucky with the April weather. On Friday, it was snowing as we entered Yosemite by the 6200-ft pass at the Big Oak Flat entry. It was raining very wet, big drops when we unloaded in Camp Curry. Then by the time we were exploring aro ...

Updated: May 07, 2009 9:16am PST

Wednesday Night Races : ADAGIO has the best "seat" for watching the Wednesday and Friday night races.

Wednesday Night Races

ADAGIO has the best "seat" for watching the Wednesday and Friday night races.

Updated: May 08, 2009 10:13pm PST

Spinlock ZS jammer : The ZS jammer is installed into a recess in the deck - the aft end of the jammer has a screw that releases the jaw set, but we cannot access it due to the fairing. Removing this jammer is going to be a challenge.

Spinlock ZS jammer

The ZS jammer is installed into a recess in the deck - the aft end of the jammer has a screw that releases the jaw set, but we cannot access it due to the fairing. Removing this jammer is going to be a challenge.

Updated: Jun 17, 2009 4:54pm PST