2004 V15 Nationals New Orleans
October 8-11, 2004
It is best if you start at the beginning and follow the story through.
Actual 'Sailing' Photos can be found at www.yachtshots.com

Wednesday afternoon loading up the boats in Chicago. (42kb) Andy, Mel , and John working on the trailer. (38kb) Andy. (28kb) Micheal -Anne. (35kb) Notice the beautiful sinny day. (35kb)
Almost done. (33kb) Just a few more knots. (28kb) Nice work Mel. (28kb) All ready to go! (33kb) Welcome to New Orleans - Friday aftenoon. (28kb)
Just a little bit of water on the pad courtesy of Tropical Storm Matthew. (33kb) And this is before it got deep. (30kb) Remember that beautiful sunny day, wish it were here. (32kb) But there is still work to be done. (30kb) Look, Mel can walk on water...He is a GOD! Also, notice the break water in the background for later. (18kb)
No words needed. (30kb) Mel and his toys. (30kb) Sunday morning. The vote was to leave the truck behind and walk. This water was about hip high. (24kb) A view from along the walk to the club. (31kb) Our 1/2 hour walk to the club. (43kb)
We are on the sidewalk. It is deeper in the street. (37kb) Andy, on the front yard of Southern Yacht Club. Remember that break water in the background. (19kb) No racing today. (26kb) We were told to put the boats in the front yard because it would be dry. Most of them had to be moved. (35kb) Sunday morning at the club. One of the few dry spots around. (26kb)
A view of the pad. (28kb) And the trailer. (25kb) Good Times! (42kb) Behind us near the crane is where we 'sailed' off the pad. (28kb) Scott, Micheal-Anne, Sue, John, Augi, Andy, and Mel. (29kb)
We decided to hitch a ride back to the truck. (34kb) It sure beat the walk. (37kb)      


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