J/30 Class Association Forums J/30 Forum The Boat, Sails and Equipment Putting Rhapsody's Keel on a diet

The work is done. Finished the final wet sanding and burnishing late Saturday and Rhapsody was launched. Pictures below are Rhapsody going in the water, and friends Mike & Cheryl who helped with burnishing and hull waxing.

The maiden voyage from the winter storage spot in Fall River, MA to my slip in Newport was done Sunday morning. The crew included Vic Farmer (Vee Jay) and friends Mike & Cheryl. Winds were out of the north 10-15, and perfect for a spinnaker run the entire way. Now I need to work down the items on my list that were not in the way for launching...