Big Daddy Pursuit Race at Richmond Yacht ClubMarch 20
Result
PosBoatTotalRace 1
1Dianne11
2Wile E Coyote22
3Current Affair33
4Bombora44
5Motorcycle Irene55
6Abigail Morgan66
7Moonlight77
8Public Enemy88
9Ergo99
10Phoenix1010
11Hot Sheet1111
12Hang 2013DNF
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Author: Ralph Deeds
Subject: slow downwind
Info: (13061 views) Posted: Tuesday 12-21-04 12:44:27 PM
Another suggestion: If the wind is light or medium, assuming you are equipped with in-line lower shrouds, ease your aft lower shrouds way off before the start, and when going downwind, attach your jib halyard to the stem, ease the backstay and rock the mast forward by tensioning the jib halyard.

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