Quail Creek UT get-together Wow. We had a whirlwind weekend... We drove from Fernley to Quail Creek UT of Fri, then sailed Sat with some members of the BYYB SouthWest Fleet, two of which had Maiden Voyages! 4 weekenders on the water, simply awesome. Here's the video from the gathering:small, 6mb. large, 30mb.

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Our itinerary looked something like:

Leave Fernley Fri 3:30pm
Arrive Utah: Sat 2:30am, sleep @ 3:30am (520 miles)
Sat: Get up at 8:30am, have "continental" breakfast, coffee, head to Quail Creek (20 mile drive)
9:30am - 6pm. Sail, have fun, swim. Meet lots of new friends.
6:30pm - Drive back to St George (120 miles), drop off boat, head to Vegas (120 miles). Have awesome dinner @ the Palms, walk by Hart & Huntington Tattoo (way to crowded, guess no tattoo for me...)
9pm - Head to Venetian via E ticket taxi ride. Return ride was via back-way shortcuts, much more mellow, quicker and 1/2 the price. We stiffed the 1st driver, 2nd got a $4 tip.
Sunday 12:30am - Drive back to St George Utah (120 Miles)
3am - sleep.
8am - Get up, eat, drive back to Fernley. (520 miles)
5:30pm - Arrive Fernley, get kids showered & Fed.
7:30pm - Drive kids back to Sun Valley. (44 miles)
8:45pm - Head to Macaroni Grill for Food & Chianti.
11pm - Drive back to Fernley. Sleep, glorious sleep. (44 miles)
Mon 4:30am - Dammit. Wake up, get ready, go to work.

Looks like a grand total of ~1408 miles... Phew. But we had a great time.  ¶ 9:30 AM