Randy Your work on the weather routing hardware and software is very impressive; I read it on the weather routing thread. I can’t trust it...
danishBagger “acting all backwards and unaware of the metric system” “but an enormous share of them/you haven't got a clue. Notice I never...
CT roger on the one ton, I imagine the Jameson Whiskey filled many a glass after that race! Are there other pics of that boat? Is it...
PS. "I see being able to sail fast when you choose to, need to, or want to as a plus." I mentioned this in my question before, "your wind is...
Retro, I admire your homework and conviction. You are obviously very capable or you wouldn’t talk as you do. I have offered my combined...
"It would seem that MIAB moles have infiltrated this forum to advance such an agenda" Could we try to keep this thread technical about design...
Wealth is no false God. It is made from brains and it moves society forward. That is why we live vastly better than our ancestors. Think...
Ct. and Retro .. CT: My quote “ Is it unfair that I may be smarter than you “ was not to imply me personally, but instead people in general....
I am only posting to clear up mis-information, First of all, my first post was 658, page 44, I don’t remember ever stating about S&S except for...
sorry, I missed this “It's probably not worth trying to be logical with someone who brags about the fact that his wealth proves that he comes...
“This man is probably wealthier than you and therefore according to your ideas he is a superior being, so his ideas can't be too far out.”...
I DID read your post! “Then lets start with unsinkable as the barest minimum of seaworthiness.” I agree. Light weight hulls with unproven...
“Built in 'forgiving' seaworthiness is the first barrier of defense of a proper cruising boat.” No single sentence more effectively identifies...
“Do you mean to say that there are conditions that can overwhelm a small boat no matter how well it is built or designed?” Of course there are!...
The ocean is the big league This thread started on seaworthiness which included or should include: Seaworthy design, and a definition of...
Retro Thanks for those numbers, I will get to playing with them soon, maybe tonight. I like to hear that you fell in love with a design....
Retro, I did the math on the data you gave me and it shows the Pogo with VAW = 41.7 kt BAW = 30.1 deg. The Farr shows VAW = 35.3 and BAW =...
New Poster Hi guys, just what you need a new voice. I have read the posts from the start and considered them to be valuable. I think this has...