Hi, Norm and Jan,
I didn’t realize you were up here in the “north” country! On your way down,
will you be stopping at OB? In terms of a Hurricane Hole, we’ve had several
cruisers duck into OB and drop several hooks in West Harbor which is a great
hurricane hole. From where you normally ancho
Ahoy Steve,
Thank you for thinking of us but:
“Jan and I are just sitting in our RV in a boatyard in Gloucester visiting
our Yankee friends.”
RV stands for Recreational Vehicle, not Running-for-cover Vessel.
We do miss OB and all the other stops we usually enjoy on the water but this
year we had
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 12:08:23AM +0300, Ed Kelly wrote:
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> Jordan's work discovered many boats could more easily survive a hurricane if
> they were anchored with a bridle in a STERN TO position in a hurricane.═
A note from personal experience: fairly early in my cruising career, I
deployed a s
Wow, Norm! I didn’t realize you drove up! I just assumed you cruised up and
were sitting in a friend’s borrowed RV. I’d tell you then to drive to OB but
at this point there’s not a whole hell of a lot of space in the yard. They
starting hauling boats on an accelerated based once it appeared
Wow, Norm! I didn’t realize you drove up! I just assumed you cruised up and
were sitting in a friend’s borrowed RV. I’d tell you then to drive to OB but
at this point there’s not a whole hell of a lot of space in the yard. They
starting hauling boats on an accelerated based once it appeared
Ben & list,
Our experience in the use of the Jordan Series Drogue at sea came between
the Azores and Falmouth England and showed its operation to be similar to
the old time practice of trailing warps and running. We slowed from 7.6
knots on bare poles to .45 knots during the next 26 hours in 20 f
