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I've long maintained that we are reliving reliving the time of the 19th century of over.....
In Response To: Re: Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today. 
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() ...a hundred years ago. Big money on top, not so much on the bottom. The equivalent of Robber Barons emerging with money to burn on humongous "summer cottages", big yachts for gentleman's racing, and the equivalents in todays world. Today it's not railroads, it's silicon.
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- Traditional - classic lines(from the waterline up), high performance(from the waterline down)
- Nice looking boat, that's for sure
- Jib Sheets
- Nothing new about - classic lines(from the waterline up), high performance(from the waterline down)
- The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.
- Re: The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.
- Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today.
- But owning a civilized boat! That is something entirely different.
- Re: Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today.
- I've long maintained that we are reliving reliving the time of the 19th century of over.....
- Class racing is big here...
- But owning a civilized boat! That is something entirely different.
- Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today.
- Re: The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.
- The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.