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Nice story....and makes me appreciate our self tacking rig! 
In Response To: Photoday! Short tacking to windward is sailings heavy lifting. ()
() Though, I guess it takes the challenge out of this sort of thing. We short tack up channels only a few hundred feet wide routinely, since tacking is as simple as turning the wheel (actually, as simple as punching the "tack" button on the autopilot if we are feeling truly slothful).
Messages In This Thread
- Photoday! Short tacking to windward is sailings heavy lifting.
- Well told.
- Moose Peak Light
- My new cruiser....
- Nice story....and makes me appreciate our self tacking rig!
- Isn't Zora Neil & Stacey's boat that used to post here?
- Beach Art
- See that combo often..
- A late entrance to Hadley Harbor, after our own tacking adventure.
- late photo, lake erie
- Great account Tom! I was cranking with you on every tack!
- Well told.
