[Public-List] Spinnaker pole topping lift location

[George Dinwiddie]

I was interested until you got to the "spilling beer" part. Why, that's 
alcohol abuse!

On 6/16/11 8:05 AM, Gordon Laco wrote:
> Broaching in moderate conditions was once considered a dead end behaviour
> characteristic in yacht design, now such things are normal.  Funny that. I
> like to tell people that if sailors today knew how well 'traditional' yachts
> perform compared to what they're used to, they wouldn't be satisfied with
> what they are sold.
>
> Now picture me pounding the table in a pub spilling everybody's beer while I
> say this....
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