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bruiser
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Joined: July 3, 2013 8:01 am
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Hi, Yes, all of this information is still accurate. The Instructors at the Rudder Club are from the JU sailing team. So Rudder Club should be your f...

3 years ago
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6 years ago
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I like the Foiling F101 around $20,000. Basically a moth tri, where outriggers act like training wheels.

6 years ago
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Where are you located? How far are you from Jacksonville?

7 years ago
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Yes Sir. They have been keeping our 27 looking new. It is a 1985 by the way. Great people.

7 years ago
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Hey mate, I will give you my 2 cents on spinnakers for cats. Hooters, code 0's, reachers or a spinnaker for cats are really different names for the sa...

7 years ago
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Nice machine gun you have there. 😆 You are in Jacksonville for goodness sakes. Go to the Rudder Club and get with the cat sailors there to help. ...

7 years ago
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We are having a multihull clinic at the Rudder Club this Saturday. We will try and get folks excite about going to this regatta. My hope is about 10 b...

8 years ago
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Great. We just had another Club member buy an 18 today. New sailor though. It will be close on whether I can get him up to speed in a month.

8 years ago
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I got my hotel reservations down. Trying to get a fleet of Hobie 18's. So please pass the word to any folks that might have one laying around. Right n...

8 years ago
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That looks like one of my good masts. So definitely a keeper for me. I have dents high up on a mast and have had no issue there either. Where that is ...

8 years ago
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The water temps were warmer than the air, at least that is what I felt. It was probably low 70s but felt much cooler with wind chill and spray. Here ...

8 years ago
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Dave you nailed the description spot on. I thought we might have a nice day as we started. I lost my hat on the first blast. The wind went up from the...

8 years ago
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Yes. This is the last 5 years of Mug Race results. Also it is correcting the skipper rather than just the boat design. So is a big difference. we will...

8 years ago
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The Mug Race is trying something new on ratings this year. First understand that all boats are rated using Portsmouth and are compared all together fo...

8 years ago
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Maybe we should start a bruises on your wife thread. So we were sailing and my wife was out on the wire trimming the main sheet for me as she could do...

8 years ago
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Wow, scary stuff. Glad to see you are going to be OK. There is a point in big wind where any boat will pitch pole given more wind than the bows can su...

8 years ago
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[del]Great time for all. It is what I think of as a marathon. even if the race takes only 2 hours, it will feel like all day. Race is back to everyone...

8 years ago
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Great time for all. It is what I think of as a marathon. even if the race takes only 2 hours, it will feel like all day. Race is back to everyone star...

8 years ago
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I have found the bolt rope is usually the culprit. Older sails, the bolt rope tends to get fat with age. I was having the same problem and just for ki...

8 years ago
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Gel coat which is what covers the fiberglass, is basically pigment impregnated resin. Gel coat is very porous and can get "stains' that are deep into ...

8 years ago
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Gel coat which is what covers the fiberglass, is basically pigment impregnated resin. Gel coat is very porous and can get "stains' that are deep into ...

8 years ago
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I started in cats, but have owned a Hobie 33 for 32 years. I currently own 5 cats and the H33. Yes I like to sail. That said as I look back over the y...

8 years ago
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No Sooner did I write what was needed for foiling to be brought to everyone then someone does it. br /> This looks like it might work

8 years ago
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The foiling stuff is cool. I would love to give it a try. Reality though is that it is along the lines of "I would like to try kite boarding" too. Is ...

8 years ago
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I really liked the new format. This distance in 2 days makes it a much more enjoyable experience. As it was, many sailors I spoke with, said wow that ...

9 years ago
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This one is closing in on us fast. Looks to be a great time. Randy has some really great ideas cooking up for this race. Join us for a great weekend. ...

9 years ago
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