by jg <jg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jan 22, 2008 at 11:06 AM
Garry Beattie wrote:
> "D Parker" <nospamozskipper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:4795a508$0$17195$5a62ac22@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> I put the hobie 18 on the water today.. What a blast!!!!
>>
>> The wind was perfect for a test sail 8-10 knots. Even at that low wind
>> speed there were a couple of nice rides as the odd 12=15 knot gust
>> bulleted through. After all that work, its good to have finally put it
on
>> the water and got it sailing.
>>
>> Rigging took and hour and half though as lots of things werent
connected
>> or because they needed fixing at the waterfront. But all in all it was
a
>> great sail.
>>
>> We dont have any harnesses yet. Cant wait to get back onto a wire. Its
>> been about 15 years too long.
>>
>> DP
>
> Congratulations Dave.
>
> So when do we start our rigorous training program for the 2008 Sydney to
> Hobart via Auckland race???
>
> I still have my harness ready and have cleared my schedule for the next
6
> months!!
>
> Garry
>
>
Do you have police clearance, if you're going in a sabot? One of you
would have to need it.
