The problem with old sentimental fools like me, is that when you start digging in old memories, the sigh to the old times becomes too much.

So, here are still some old photo's of the Patin a Vela (after that I will shut my mouth):

1992/ Cap d"Agde South-France :

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Do you see: there's no tramp at all (but the sheet has a delay)

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My French neighbour-boy. But look how small the beamsize of the cat is; I narrowed it down to about 1 meter. (the most narrow cat on earth?) By the way, very handy with turning it back after capsizing. And there is ofcourse no pitchpoling!

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With tent and windsurfgear the 16 hour non-stop trip to the south of france .


Last edited by northsea junkie; 01/13/14 05:38 AM.

ronald
RAIDER-15 (homebuilt)

hey boy, what did you do over there, alone far out at sea?..
"huh....., that's the only place where I'm happy, sir.