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D a t e s: O c t 1 7 - 2 5 t h , 2 0 0 9
Boats Currently Planning to Rendevous at Clipper Cove on the 17th of October:
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Irish Rose
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Hakuna Matata
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Althea
Boats Currently Departing Owl Harbor with the Tide on the 9th of October.
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SV Margaret
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TripleTease
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S a t u r d a y O c t 1 7 t h : A l l B o a t s h e a d i n g t o M o n t e r e y w i l l m e e t a t C l i p p e r C o v e f o r S a t urday n i g h t. T h e s k i p p e r s w i l l h a v e a m e e t i n g o n t h e r o u t e s w e w i l l b e t a k i n g and b a s i c s e a w o r t h y i n s p e c t i o n s c a n b e p e r f o r m e d i f n e e d e d .
S u n d a y O c t 1 8 t h : W e w i l l h a v e a n o u t f l o w t i d e b e t w e e n 6 a m a n d 1 1 a m . T h i s w i l l h e l p u s p r o p e l t h r o u g h t h e G a t e . H e a d f o r t h e f i r s t s e t o f m a r k e r s a n d t u r n t o p o r t . T h e n e x t s t o p w i l l b e H a l f M o o n B a y . W e w i l l a n c h o r t h e r e . T h e r e a r e a n u m b e r o f r e s t a u r a n t s n e a r t h e h a r b o r b u t a d i n g y w i l l b e n e e d e d .
M o n d a y O c t 1 9 t h : T h i s w i l l b e a l o n g l e g a s w e h e a d s t r a i g h t f o r M o n t e r e y . W e w i l l d e c i d e i f w e a n c h o r o r g o t o t h e g u e s t d o c k o f t h e B r e a k w a t e r B o a t Y a r d . T h e r e t h e y h a v e f u e l , s h o w e r s , c l o s e t o t h e w h a r f . L o t s o f f u n w i l l b e h a d h e r e .
Tue s d a y a n d W e d n e s d a y (Oct 20 & 21) w i l l b e s p e n t i n M o n t e r e y
T h u r s d a y O c t 2 2 n d : W i l l d e p a r t M o n t e r e y f o r S a n t a C r u z . T h e r e w e w i l l s t a y a t t h e S a n t a C r u z H a r b o r . T h e r e i s f o o d , f u e l a n d s h o w e r s a v a i l a b l e .
Fr i d a y O c t 2 3 r d : W e w i l l d e p a r t S a n t a C r u z a n d h e a d f o r H a l f M o o n B a y . T h e r e w e w i l l a n c h o r o u t .
S a t u r d a y O c t 2 4 t h : I f w e a t h e r i s f a i r f o r S u n d a y w e c a n s t a y i n H a l f M o o n B a y f o r S a t u r d a y o r h e a d t o S a n F r a n c i s c o .
S u n d a y O c t 2 5 t h I f w e s t a y a n e x t r a d a y i n H a l f m o o n B a y w e w i l l h e a d b a c k t o S a n F r a n c i s c o a n d then back to your port of choice.
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2009 Fleet Week & Air Show Schedule:
| 10/8 (Thu) |
Noon – 5pm |
Blue Angel Survey Flights & Practice |
| 10/9 (Fri) |
1 – 4pm |
Air Show Practice & Blue Angels |
| 10/10 (Sat) |
1 – 4pm |
Fleet Week Parade, Air Show & Blue Angels |
| 10/11 (Sun) |
11AM – 5pm |
Air Show & Blue Angels, Italian Heritage Parade, Ship Tours |
| 10/13 (Tues) |
11AM – 4PM |
Ship Tours
The biggest day for all of this is Saturday October 10th. The air show is absolutely stunning, and the Bay Area’s warm “Indian Summer” usually provides for great weather to enjoy this event. |