Originally Posted by Timbo
Thanks for the invite, I always did like it over there and one day I hope to make it back. I can't for the life of me figure out why any local "Fun" type regatta has to be such a pain in the butt, I guess some people just take themselves too seriously. For me, it's about learning, sailing and drinking, and getting away from the wife for a day or two! It's not about the trophy, or lack thereof.


I reckon the above sums pretty much why I like the F16 scene, its full of laid back people who enjoy the racing as much as socialising, perhaps thats why the fleets are growing so quickly.