No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOL8C4FPdc





Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC


On 5 February 2014 20:49, M Bod <drbod...@accesswave.ca> wrote:

>
> I've never tried heaving to - hope to test it out this summer gpfor
> practice. Now I just need a red head.....
>
> Found this video - may be helpful.
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQTOfns6OjU&feature=youtube_gdata_player
>
> Mark
>
> > On 5 Feb 2014 10:42, "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> wrote:
> >>
> >> Heaving to is pretty easy to practice. Tack but don't let the jib sheet
> go. On the new tack turn the wheel to windward. The rudder is trying to
> head you up and the backwinded jib is doing the opposite, so the boat kind
> of just sits there. Useful for making lunch or taking a dump if you have no
> autopilot. I have never tried it in really bad weather though.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Joe Della Barba
> >>
> >> Coquina
> >>
> >> C&C 35 MK I
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of
> David Knecht
> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 9:20 AM
> >> To: CnC CnC discussion list
> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 41...offshore cnc models- now heaving to
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Andy- I have never been in a situation where I feel the need to
> heave to, but I feel like I want to practice it in less than extreme
> conditions next summer.  Can you describe the details of getting into this
> state and staying there?  What I have read sounds simple, but I doubt
> anything is simple in high winds and 12 foot seas and that detail devil is
> always lurking nearby.  Thanks- Dave
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 5, 2014, at 9:06 AM, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I once took a Swan 651 to weather in 12 foot seas. It wasn't
> comfortable, either. I think you'd need a pretty big boat...
> >>
> >> Usually, if I have 12 foot seas on the nose (and I'm not racing), I'm
> hove to, relaxing and waiting for the wind to shift, while I have a cuppa
> tea under the dodger, watching the scenery roll by. Life at sea doesn't
> have to be an overly (physically) strenuous endeavor.
> >>
> >> Andy
> >>
> >> C&C 40
> >>
> >> Peregrine
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> David Knecht
> >>
> >> Aries
> >>
> >> 1990 C&C 34+
> >>
> >> New London, CT
> >>
> >>
> >>
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