According to this hackfest of an article from Outside magazine (typical of them when it comes to sailing.CLUELESS!)
it's already been done. Crappy Outside article


"I said, now, I said ,pay attention boy!"

The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea
Isak Dinesen
If a man is to be obsessed by something.... I suppose a boat is as good as anything... perhaps a bit better than most.
E. B. White