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: DaveDClass 5, Double Male
Crew: PeteD
Boat Description: G-Cat; an 18' high volume 80's catamaran, but still pretty fast, unless you've dropped the mast and ur paddling against the tide thru the bridge supports at CP1 at midnight!
Fort Desoto3/4/2006Hope to do a little better this time...
CP1, 67 Miles
Grande Tours
3/4/2006 5:12:00 PMNip and tuck with RowABrick & Rumchaser Next stop Chokoloskee!
CP2, 174 Miles
Chokoloskee
3/5/2006 6:00:00 PMFlamingo here we come.
CP3, 273 Miles
Flamingo
3/6/2006 6:20:00 PMKey Largo next stop.
Finish, 303 Miles
Key Largo
3/7/2006 4:14:00 AMA great ride. Thanks to Stu Smith at Ellies Sail Shop in Clearwater for boat selection & lots of great advice.