Actually pete, im not judging them at all. I am simply pointing out their right to approach a regatta in whetever whay they feel appropriate.

It seems that maybe you don't get it...

Simply reading my post will tell you that I'm not condoning the reaction from this mystery person but I am backing their choice to approach the event in their own way as long as it's within the rules.

Now you want to use the "ignore" button to back out of a discussion that's not going your way?