I am off with old sailing buddies Ed and Dave from my Chicago - Mac and Bayview - Mac days to bring David's new Sabre back from Charlevoix Michigan to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Winds are predicted from the Northeast at 10 to 15 with waves 1 to 3 feet. Sounds like a great downwind run, doesn't it? But then again, the current mid-lake water temperature is 38 degrees. It is going to be a cold one!
Here is a link to a description of the boat http://www.sailingmagazine.net/boats/6-used-boat-notebook/535-sabre-34
Fair winds and following seas.
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