Hi EdChris, Aren't you up somewhere about my neck of the woods? I'm in Toronto and I'd be happy to show you the carbon end pole setup on my 2002 ...

Really? I'm pretty new to this but I've never heard of it. Do the real racers actually hand off the main sheet to the crew? I kind of like the idea of...

Sorry it's gone.

Try buying a new rudder (or daggerboard) for an F18. Ouch!

Oh my goodness! I recently had my first capsize (solo!) but it wasn't anything near as bad as that. As long as everyone is okay it's just a great stor...

Thanks everyone for the kind words of encouragement. And thank you for your generous offer Edchris - I would *love* to take you up on it. Unfortunatel...