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Old 07-21-2010, 04:39 AM   #44
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Cool "Good" Wind—but Gusty!

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Originally Posted by Dave R View Post
Sailing looked like a blast yesterday, all day from what I could see.
Sunday, the 18th, "the blast" was only for the largest sailboats!

My waters were shared by two other small sailboats: a Phantom-15 and a Hobie-14. The old guy in the Phantom flipped over right in front of me. (After which, he "called it a day").

The Hobie-guy was a good sport—and continued to sail for at least an hour after a spectacular capsize while nearing The Broads. (While I didn't capsize, none of us had a "dry" sailing day!)

A J-boat and another large(r) sailboat definitely had their hands full!
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