Wandering Woody Upcoming events.
Oshima Sail
Wandering Woody will sail to Oshima Island to meet with her Sister Ship Serenity. After exploring Oshima Island we will cast off and sail to Shimoda for a few days.
Schedule
Day 1 - Sail from Choshi to Oshima approx 15 hrs.
Day 2 - explore Oshima Island and BBQ
Day 3 - Serenity and Wander Woody will set off for Port of Shimoda.
Day 4 - Beach
Day 5 - Sail to Ito Sunrise Marina
Day 6 - Sail to Tateyama
Day 7 - Sail to Choshi
More details to follow as we finalize plan, currently there are issues with COVID lockdown and stopping in Ports.
Bottom Paint and BBQ
Come learn how to apply anti-fouling paint to your boat.
Schedule
Day 1
Haul out boat on Lift
Scrap bottom of boat
Removing old fouling paint
Replace thru holes
Fiberglass, blister repair and plumbing inspection
Replace depth and speed meter
Taping boot strap
Sanding techniques
BBQ and drinks
Day 2
Paint layer 1
Paint layer 2
Paint layer 3
Replace anidods
Paint Propeller
BBQ and drinks
Cherry Blossom Ride
2021 Cherry Blossom ride will start from Odaiba and we will travel accross Chiba prefecture via the Aqua line to visit several sites and view the cherry blossoms.
First stop will be for lunch at an Italian restaurant
Then a stop at a famous railway station
Park with many cherry blossoms.. (picture spot)
Over to the coast line with some senic spots
Dinner at the famous Tako Pizza
Ride back to Tokyo,
JJP Get Together
Everyone has been working so hard and it has been such a huge challenge with COVID… since restrictions will be lifted on March 7th, I would like to invite everyone to a small gathering at Choshi. Normally we go to Okinawa and have a BBQ but this year we keep it a small and stay in Chiba area. My boat has 9 beds and you are welcome to stay overnight(RSVP). There are hot showers at Marina and a Hikari Onsen very close. If you want to come Saturday only that is ok.
Cost = 0 yen!!
What do I need to bring? Bento for Saturday lunch, Your own drinks (Alcohol or non-alcohol), Sunglasses, Sunscreen, towel
Access? We can pick you up from Choshi Station or you can Carpool with someone. (Taxi from Choshi Station to Marina is around 3,000yen)
Schedule
Day 1
We will meet at Marina 10:00am - 10:30am
Safety briefing on sailing and medical emergencies 10:30-11:00am
Cast off / Leave Dock at 11:00am
Sailing and dolphin watching 11:00 - 13:00pm
Eat Bento, Wash boat and shopping at local store (relax time) 13:00~14:00
Fishing (Anago, Octopus, Flounder) 14:00~15:00
BBQ and Drinks 15:00 —
Movie on boat (DVD) 19:00 - 21:00
Bed Time (rooms ready) 21:00 -
Day 2
Blueberry Pancake and sausage breakfast (Chef Woody) 08:30am
Prepare Boat 10:00 - 11:00am
Sailing and dolphin watching 11:00 - 13:00pm
Eat Bento, Wash boat 13:00~14:00
Farewell