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 small boats. 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: DevoManClass 2, Double Male
Crew: SheaDog
Boat Name: Raptor
Boat Description: Tandem "Raptor" by Spencer Canoes, Martindale Texas. The Tandem "Raptor" is a Jack Spencer designed carbon fiber unlimited canoe.
Fort Desoto2/25/2002 
CP1, 67 Miles
Grande Tours		2/25/2002 8:15:00 PMTough bay crossing. Surfed across with pumps going full blast. Boat full of water with zero freeboard. Slackwater tough.
CP2, 174 Miles
Chokoloskee		2/27/2002 3:36:00 AMThe boat can't handle the big water so taking the Everglades Canoe Trail to Flamingo. Left about noon.
CP3, 273 Miles
Flamingo		2/28/2002 1:07:00 PMSwamp was tough but leaving the swamp is tough too. (Crossing Florida Bay)
Finish, 303 Miles
Key Largo		3/1/2002 2:21:00 AMThanks Chief and all the supporters and contestants.