you think the Extreme40's were designed to be raced in crowded harbors and canals? 40 foot boats racing in areas where 20 footers would be tight?...
Doug, looking at your first pic the water in the background looks ideal for a test. Hope you git the boat wet.
great Doug. Hope it goes well.
87 pages! Come on Doug. Get it done already. You post links to boats (the black one back a few posts) that are sailing and haven't even one...
no it's all the same forum. Might need to do a search as the thread was from a few months before the EC. Around the EC the forum gets loaded...
oh Btw, I like heathen's vid too. Sailor Jerry!
Yes people have found themselves. I found my boat sitting at the dock at the finish. Jarhead's Sea Pearl is also there. The two kayaks in you...
The google earth screen captures shown above caused a lot of excitement in the tribe. Most of the boats that were captured were able to identify...
I guess I didn't realize there were Manta Rays in the Gulf. I thought the biggest rays there were the Spotted Eagle Rays. Yeah a Manta could do...
Chief advises people to view the Challenge as an adventure, not a race. Some will race, as we did this year, but the vast majority are just...
Blackburn, I think there are some great class 4 boats for rowing. The Sea Pearl, ClC's Northeaster Dory, The Core Sound 17/20 come to mind. I...
Blackburn, day 1 was interesting and possibly favored the boats that had better speed when rowing. In the time it took us to get across the bay...
Doug, you just have to go there and see for yourself. Think about it, if a Laser, a small maneuverable craft broke it's cb trunk running aground....
Doug, Florida Bay is one place foils will not work. There is just not enough water. You have to be able to sail, sub planing, in 8-12 inches of...
Phil, I don't have your knowledge of the area but as an EC contestant I know what you say is true. I studied the area extensively. When we sailed...