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...Maybe I should try a feather. Hmmm...
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![]() ![]() ![]() 2) It wasn't exactly "the wind" that the smaller boat misjudged: It was the sudden absense of wind—properly termed the "wind-shadow". A "wind-shadow" that is large enough, can even affect the weather: ![]() (Yes, I'm being followed by a wind shadow...winnnnd shadow, wind shadow...) ![]() |
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A number of us witness a sailboat coming out of Smith Cove under power. he was traveling about 15 mph and headed straight out to the Broads. A number of us had to stop and or change course. A clear violation of the 150' rule.
I'm beginning to think this is getting a bit much. ![]()
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