Originally Posted by hobie18rich
Monterey Bay (2001?) sailing as crew on a H-18. Boat flips in front of us gois full turtle crew separates. Help the crew back to his boat as chase boat arrives. We get back to the race and are in 7th place at the mark. Turn the mark and second set if waves to hit is HUGE. We turn down the face of the wave and get propeled straight down wind. Me on the Front x bar and Josh steering we surfed the roller all the way to the gate. Back in first place roll the gate and off to the finish.
If the conditions were right Monterey Bay could be counted on for some huge swells. If you caught one just right it was a E Ticket to the lee mark.


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