| 2001 Chicago Mackinac Race
Updates - July 15 AM
The following reports are on Michigan
Time.
Reports from Ike Stephenson on Jeannine III in Section 2.
11:55 pm Saturday July 14 -
We are currently located off of Holland Michigan north of Michigan City
Indiana. The wind was from the Northeast most of the day at 8-10
knots. After the sun went down it clocked around to the SW and is
blowing a consistent 8. A nice warm evening has followed our very
warm day. The sky is clear with tons of stars. Erleichda and
Criterion were just behind us as darkness fell.
2:58 am Sunday July 15 -
The wind has gone a lot more west at this time. Our boat is moving
at a consistent 9 knots with a few scattered clouds blowing in.
8:02 am Sunday July 15 -
As we approach Pentwater the wind is more southerly again. Erleichda
snuck by us in the night. We are all flying chutes with the wind at
about 12 knots. We are currently 60 miles south of Point Betsie.
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