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Jump to new posts Re: New to sailing by rehmbo @ Today at 01:54 AM

I think I saw a similar post somewhere else. One of the real keys will be hooking up with some other cat sailors to help you. Probably learn more in a weekend with them than all summer by yourself. Also, you can read up on it. Get a copy of Rick
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by Timbo @ Yesterday at 11:58 PM

I think you're right! But, if you don't have enough money for a custom motorcycle with an airplane engine, you can always build an... Air Bike! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOyjyU36qBU After a few beers, I decided to take a Cub up for a joy
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Jump to new posts New to sailing by Rotorhead-58 @ Yesterday at 10:52 PM

Hey all, I'm new to the sailing world, did my little bit down in the Caribbean on a Hobie Wave. I'm looking to get into the sport and am wondering what a good boat would be to start on. I am 6'2, 210 lbs. I am looking for something i can grow into
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by Jake @ Yesterday at 10:16 PM

Originally Posted By: Timbo If flying 72 foot catamarans are becoming are now a reality, can flying motorcycles be far behind? This guy already has put a 9 cylinder radial airplane engine on his bike! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=playe
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by Timbo @ Yesterday at 09:34 PM

If flying 72 foot catamarans are a reality, can flying motorcycles be far behind? This guy already has put a 9 cylinder radial airplane engine on his bike! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=hirsRnytTkU
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Jump to new posts Re: Prindle 19 bridle wire tab/tang snapped off at hull. HELP! by northsea junkie @ Yesterday at 08:30 PM

I shouldn't be bothered by making a larger hole on both sides of the remaining tang in the hull. Yyou can always fill this up later and repair it with pieces of laminate padwise. So make room, don't go tinkering in a too small workarea. If you have
IWCA (International Wave Class Association)
Jump to new posts Re: Assigned Wave Bow Numbers by Mugrace72 @ Yesterday at 07:25 PM

Originally Posted By: carlbohannonI have been using 26 on mine since ~2003 I'll put you down for that. Name? Carl Bohannon?
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Jump to new posts 2013 Round the Island NoR published by catandahalf @ Yesterday at 04:41 PM

Saturday morning, June 29 at 7:00 AM, sailors will start off the point at FWYC, exit out of Choctawhatchee Bay into the Gulf of Mexico, for the annual dash around Santa Rosa Island. A Friday night Party and Saturday night party, followed by the awar
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by waterbug_wpb @ Yesterday at 02:44 PM

Originally Posted By: Team_Cat_Fever I believe they hoisted by the beam without any pre-load down force , where the mast would have been. As it was designed for sailing with wing up and massive downforce loads, the opposite caused a problem. Sort
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by Team_Cat_Fever @ Yesterday at 02:36 PM

Originally Posted By: JakeOriginally Posted By: JeffSIf I understand correctly beam failure caused Artemis's destruction, if so at a minimum they would need to rejig their beams on the second boat. I think the boat is supposed to be designed by the n
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by Jake @ Yesterday at 02:14 PM

Originally Posted By: JeffSIf I understand correctly beam failure caused Artemis's destruction, if so at a minimum they would need to rejig their beams on the second boat. I think the boat is supposed to be designed by the nation it's representing bu
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Jump to new posts Re: Assigned Wave Bow Numbers by carlbohannon @ Yesterday at 01:33 PM

I have been using 26 on mine since ~2003
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Morris, I just got the same issue last week end with my Prindle 18.2. The bridle wire tang broke out exactly the same way than yours. I was just curious to know how you eventually managed to fix it? Pierre
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Jump to new posts 26th Annual Catamaran Race Around Shelter Island, NY by Celeste SYC @ Yesterday at 12:14 PM

August 3, 2013 Hosted by Southold Yacht Club NOR at www.southoldyachtclub.com
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Jump to new posts Re: starting to sail... by Rotorhead-58 @ Yesterday at 12:07 PM

Thanks for the input Jake. I will surely take all of that into consideration! I see you are out of SC, lucky guy. We are currently in TN, about 30 min from Land Between the Lakes, but are currently looking for land to purchase in SC.
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Jump to new posts Re: WTB Hobie 16 <10 years old by Mlcreek @ Yesterday at 11:59 AM

Check with Craig at Performance Sailing Center in Cocoa Beach. Just up the coast from you. He still has a beach front launching area in Melbourne. He always has something laying around and or can get you something. 321-613-5655
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Jump to new posts Re: Blade F16 by JeffS @ Yesterday at 01:47 AM

No worries Sam, back to the Blades here's a better perspective photo my daughter Maeve took of Darryl Barrett being chased by Emile Barrett at the Rum Race in 2011, wasn't quite as windy but still lumpy.
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by JeffS @ Yesterday at 01:25 AM

If I understand correctly beam failure caused Artemis's destruction, if so at a minimum they would need to rejig their beams on the second boat. I think the boat is supposed to be designed by the nation it's representing but they could give the kiwi'
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Jump to new posts Re: starting to sail... by Jake @ Yesterday at 12:12 AM

Originally Posted By: Rotorhead-58Hey All, I am new to both this forum and the sport of sailing. After getting a quick tutorial and basic understanding of the principles of sailing during my honeymoon, I sailed my first Hobie called the "Wave.&q
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Jump to new posts starting to sail... by Rotorhead-58 @ 05/19/13 07:47 PM

Hey All, I am new to both this forum and the sport of sailing. After getting a quick tutorial and basic understanding of the principles of sailing during my honeymoon, I sailed my first Hobie called the "Wave." Very user friendly and picked
Hawaii Hobie Cat Association (HHCA)
Jump to new posts Beginner in HI by Rotorhead-58 @ 05/19/13 06:14 PM

Hey All, I am new to both this forum and the sport of sailing. After getting a quick tutorial and basic understanding of the principles of sailing during my honeymoon, I sailed my first Hobie called the "Wave." Very user friendly and pick
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by catman @ 05/19/13 03:16 PM

"The Artemis team has yet to indicate its clear intention to continue. The boat that broke up cannot be sailed and its repair may be hampered if reports are true that the second boat, the one it intended to campaign in, was damaged in transit fr
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Jump to new posts Re: AC72 Oracle Team USA Spaceship has landed by mummp @ 05/19/13 11:52 AM

more Bertelli flatulence
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Jump to new posts Re: WTB Hobie 16 <10 years old by bacho @ 05/19/13 11:49 AM

http://www.hobiecat.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=47598
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Jump to new posts Re: Sauna Sail Entries by thricebitten @ 05/19/13 06:52 AM

"at this stage i may not be able to make it to sauna sail, but im going to push for it, hobie or mossie i dont want to miss it, Matt" It's one thing to not make it to the Sauna Sail, but what is this H for heavy stuff . What's up Matt
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