haven't had a chance to wach since Luna Rosa was out whoo's in the lead?
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:58:10 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > [email protected]> Subject: Re: catalina27-talk: question on > sailcloth> > thanks for the 'eads up, Joe!> > tf> > btw, Cronkite used to > keep his 48 footer, "Wyntje,"here, in Spa Creek > but I think> now that he > has sorta retired he keeps his bigger boat (64 feet?) up on > one of> those > fancy islands off the coast of Mass...Martha's Tucket or VinylHaven or> some > such place where the guys where red pants with whales on them.> > > > Joe > McCary wrote:> > They sometimes don't trash them after 60 tacks... sometimes > they wait until> > they return to port to trash them. They "could" make 60+ > tacks in a race.> > It is fun to watch the races even though it doesn't > really seem to relate to> > what I do on the water. Also there was a very > good show on the history of> > the America's Cup last Saturday morning on > ESPN Classic narrated by Walter> > Cronkite, a sailor himself. If it comes > around again be sure to catch it. > >> > Joe McCary> > Aeolus II> > West > River, MD> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> > > >> On Behalf Of tim ford> >>> >> > you are a lucky man to have a new, stiff sail!> >> it'll get flaccid soon > enough...er....well....that's enough about that.> >> btw, the AC Boats > (heads-up: on Versus Saturday morning) get approx 60> >> tacks on a sail> >> > before they trash-bin it.> >> > >> >> >> > > _________________________________________________________________ Play free games, earn tickets, get cool prizes! Join Live Search Club. http://club.live.com/home.aspx?icid=CLUB_wlmailtextlink
