Trip Reports

• Heave-to, wing-on-wing, and a beam reach home

  • Oct 11, 2026
  • Lake Lanier, Georgia
  • Catalina 270 Christina, skipper
  • 10.5 nm
  • 3 h 45 min underway

  Upwind toward Buford Dam on the Catalina 270 Christina, then hove to, jibed out, and sailed wing-on-wing back toward Three Sisters Island.

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• Seventeen tacks around Three Sisters Island

  • May 31, 2026
  • Lake Lanier, Georgia
  • Catalina 270 Christina, skipper
  • 12.4 nm
  • 4 h 19 min underway

  An upwind beat behind Three Sisters Island on the Catalina 270 Christina, then one long downwind tack home.

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• Holiday Marina to Port Royale, and a boom injury

  • Feb 7, 2026
  • Lake Lanier, Georgia
  • Catalina 270 Christina, skipper
  • 10.6 nm
  • 3 h 18 min underway

  A sail on the Catalina 270 Christina in NW winds gusting to 24 knots that ended with an accidental jibe and a trip to the ER.

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