J22 Worlds–Life On The Bubble: After one day of round robin racing, Team Wetass is in 57th place out of 130 boats. The top 65 get into the Gold Fleet for the final two days of racing, and there is one more day of qualifying races today. Holy Harken. Better get a little lucky. If we manage to sneak into the Gold Fleet–and sneaking is what Team Wetass does best–we’ll spend the rest of the week sailing the course with some world-class sailors, trying not to be DFL (that’s Dead F*cking Last for non-sailors). If we don’t make the Gold Fleet, at least we’ll have a chance of sailing around toward the front of the Silver Fleet. Either way, plenty of beer will be drunk…



2002 Worlds: This sort of captures the chaos and crowding at the start…