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Dan, you sure your last name doesn't start with a "T"?
In Response To: Prudent 
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() Or are we just a "tregedy...waiting to happen" because we have done overnight races without the benefit of wind instuments?
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- Does a wind direction indicator tell you any more than a windex?
- Of the gizmos I've owned, that seemed like the least valuable.
- Alone, probably not (beyond not having to look up constantly; BUT
- Windex? Windex? Oh- you mean a "destination finder"
- True wind display is a reality check
- Another take
- I like my instruments
- That's nonsense Dan. It's still 'Prudent' to sail at night without an electronic wind indicator.
- I gotta go with Tom on this one!
- Prudent
- Prudent ??
- Dan, you sure your last name doesn't start with a "T"?
- In my experience, when the s**t hits the fan . .
- That's nonsense Dan. It's still 'Prudent' to sail at night without an electronic wind indicator.
- Besides a crook in the neck, also not staring at the sun which is often up there.
- That's what Gene should hear. A WSD should be fun and may give you more info.
- That's what Gene should hear. A WSD should be fun and may give you more info.
- For the real natural navigators and sailors -- heirs to the skills of old
- Of the gizmos I've owned, that seemed like the least valuable.
