I've had your comment Greenwater in the back of my mind today and was thinking about a response. Just read Par's post and I agree with everything...
Thank you Steam Flyer, High praise indeed. when I catch my breath I'll add a little about the Stratford Man hoax and why it's relevant to...
sorry RW if I misinterpreted, I should probably go read a chart or something. "I say that because the poor ******* who started this thread was...
regarding PAR's remarks about motors conking out etc, yes being able to claw off a lee shore is a great characteristic, BTDT BTW, but as...
thank you PAR, I've not cruised or lived aboard a Spray, but I've sailed aboard one and spent some weeks aboard and for the most part agree with...
I think some Tillicum replica's have been palmed off somewhere. BTW I didn't think I was chest thumping... just going aaoo aaoo aaaooo! also...
My remarks about commenters on the beach weren't directed to all here btw, if the shoe fits. Slocum himself actually mentioned that in his book...
sorry here's the link to Guy's website pix: http://echoprod.free.fr/spgm/index.php?spgmGal=Concon&spgmPic=1&spgmFilters=#pic
Here's a link to Guy Bernadin's Spray hauled out in Chile next to a large fin/bulb keeled ULDB style boat. If the superiority of Spray isn't...