Join us at Bradford Island?

Sally Madsen smadsen at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 00:20:26 EDT 2014

PS - the babysitting option would be AT bradford island. Perfect for a
non-sailing friend who wants to tag along?


On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Sally Madsen <smadsen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi fleet,
> Adam and I are hoping to sail at the Bradford Island regatta this weekend
> but our childcare situation fell through.
>
> So we're looking for:
> - *Crew/driver! *If we get a third team member, then Adam and I can
> switch out to babysit and you can sail with one of us.
> - *Babysitting! *spend about 3 hours sat and 2 hours sunday with Tom, our
> sweet almost-one-year old. We will pay in cash, beers, whatever you like.
> - *Other ideas!* Share your babysitter, etc.
>
> We're hoping to figure this out tomorrow night so we know whether to load
> up or not...
>
> More details about the weekend below.
>
> Thanks!
> sally
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Pete Trachy <pete at tolachi.com>
> Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 5:00 PM
> Subject: Logistics - Inaugural Bradford Island Classic (pls read!)
> To: Sam Wheeler <samwheeler.sail at gmail.com>, Lyzz Schwegler <
> lyzzschwegler at gmail.com>, Steve Kleha <skleha at gmail.com>, Sarah Deeds <
> sarah.deeds at gmail.com>, eric raffini <eric.raffini at gmail.com>, sally
> madsen <sailsally at gmail.com>, Adam Rothschild <ads.rothschild at gmail.com>,
> Alexander Mountjoy <a.mountjoy at dolcemia.com>, Ryan Fritsen <
> ryan.fritsen at gmail.com>, jamie wai <iguanabanana at gmail.com>, Lauren
> Whitehurst <laurenwhitehurst at me.com>
>
>
> *Coming and going*: Access to Bradford Island is by car ferry only.  The
> ferry schedule is a little eccentric.  Keep in mind that they will take as
> many cars as are lined up, the trip is only ~10min and they will make
> multiple trips if necessary. The current ferry schedule is:
>
> *Monday through Friday* the ferry picks up Bradford Island visitors every
> hour on the hour from 8am to 5pm with the exception of 12pm.(lunch break)
> *Saturday hours:* 8am, 9am and 10 am, 11am only.
> *Sunday hours:* 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm only.
>
> *Ferry Tickets*: You need to stop by the Gas & Save to buy a round trip
> ferry ticket (~$15) to Bradford Island.  The Gas & Save is on the way to
> the Ferry dock:  1541 East Cypress Road, Oakley, CA 94561.
>
> *Racing:* Starts at 1300 on Saturday. Plan is 1.5 hours on the water,
> break for snacks, another 1.5 hours.  End racing around 1700.  Flexible
> based on desires of competitors.
>
> On Sunday we plan to get in ~2 hours of racing starting at 11.  We have to
> be off the island by 1500 (last ferry), and plan to leave ~2 hours for
> packing up boats.
>
> *Entry fee:* $35
>
> *Food: *There are 2 large grills that BVBC will provide propane for.  We
> will need to go potluck style on Saturday night (to be coordinated).  We
> also need to bring potable water (I will be sure to have several extra
> gallons).
>
> *Camping: *Tons of nice soft grass for everyone. Bring your tent.
>
> *Boat Transport: *Let's have boats packed up and ready to go after
> sailing on Thursday. Steve and I currently plan to take the 3 boat trailer
> up Friday afternoon.  I would suggest trying to make the 1100 ferry on
> saturday if you aren't coming friday afternoon.  I would hate for someone
> to miss the noon ferry and not be able to get out to the island if they
> took a wrong turn.  Between the 3 boat trailer, two cartops, and two
> clamshells we should have the transportation we need right now.
>
> Questions, clarifications, suggestions?  LMK.
>
> Thx!
>
> Pete
> 415.424.5643
>
>
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