While this thread has gone wildly off topic... there have been countless, endless, ceaseless posts about "how to get more people to race or even sail".

I suggest ressurrection of one of those threads before we decide to hash out new ideas.

I always thought that a fully rigged cat in the atrium/lobby areas of the mall of georgia with a cool music videos would be a great way to get people to get interested... AND you'd do double duty by attracting a bunch of people who have their boats in mothballs.

Also, you could get a bunch of manekins in harnesses to trap out <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />