Our attempt to kiss the high pressure ridge stretching south west of the Canaries has developed to something more. Our relationship is complicated, and we are not able to immediately break away. Wind speed has decreased, but this is a good time to test the gennaker for the first time. According to the book the total sail area is increased by approximetely 250% when taking down the jib and hoisting the gennaker. One of the bananas, has jumped out of the net hanging from the targa, and attempted an escape during night time, and is punished by ending up in Eivinds banana bread.
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