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Originally Posted by Bill Verburg View Post
That's a great boat!

Sailing is a wet sport

10/19/96, Long Island Sound heading 270

I had this 95" schooner surfing , we were doing ~30Knts over the bottom, w/ a storm jib and reefed main and fore sails, this storm delayed the World Series in the Bronx w/ extreme flooding along the Conn and LI coasts

Sweet mother of God, Bill.! Do I read that correctly that your heading was due west? Not a lot of sea room there. Obviously things came out OK. I suspect heading change was a challenge.
Better you than me. I am not a deep water sailor.

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