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You misread my post 
In Response To: I should probably been clearer in my original post. ()
That quote was an agreement to a comment Dave made about people who set their autopilots and run right into things - in other words, stupid people doing stupid things aren't going to change by any technology or lack of it.
I never called anyone stupid here.
Mark
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- Auto-pilot or wind vane?
- RIGHT ON!!
- Yep, if you're going to be out there...
- Update: we got the autopilot working.
- Windvane no ka oi
- A windvane wouldn't help the catamaran
- Mark, Sorry, I must say....
- I guess we have different experiences
- It would be fun to....
- You seem to discount the fact that many boats simply cannot use a windvane
- I do not....
- I'm simply not wired for your type of logic
- I'm simply not wired for your type of logic
- Wait, Wait, Wait...
- Our J/120 is another boat for Mark's case
- I do not....
- You seem to discount the fact that many boats simply cannot use a windvane
- It would be fun to....
- I guess we have different experiences
- You know at least two.
- Like anything else a lot depends on the
- Mark, Sorry, I must say....
- WOW - Quite a discussion...
- C'mon, people - check the archives... tillerman settled this debate once and for all years ago.... (grin)
- Jon, what's filling your cockpit foot well in that pic?
- Looks like a reflection on his lens filter?
- Tillerman always did add excitment to a discussion. LOL
- I should probably been clearer in my original post.
- Nice to see you back here, Dan...
- You misread my post
- Please accept my apology.
- p.s. For any still interested in the wind vane discussion.
- One of the more illustrative breakdowns I've ever heard...
- Dan, an interesting observation ....
- Greg, the comments of what they actually see in the anchorage are interesting.
- I appreciate direct talking people
- Mark, you aren't so incompetent to also use roller furling on your cat, are you?
- As I said in....
- I wasn't holding you responsible for his statements Greg
- Alpha Gear
- I think you will agree that....
- Alpha Gear
- I wasn't holding you responsible for his statements Greg
- Mark, you aren't so incompetent to also use roller furling on your cat, are you?
- Greg, the comments of what they actually see in the anchorage are interesting.
- What ever happened to that guy?
- A recent change: autopilots have gotten a LOT better at steering in the last 10 years...
- Jon, what's filling your cockpit foot well in that pic?
- This is better that an anchor thread and a gun thread rolled together...
- RIGHT ON!!
