Originally Posted by Timbo
After reading the book, The Race, about the 100' cats racing around the world, I reconsidered my need for that kind of 'fun'.

Even fully crewed, it sounded like a lot more work that fun, and the descriptions of the noise down below at 30knots, not to mention the wave jumping and crash landings, would have made sleeping just about impossible for me.


After three or four days, you'll find ways to get a little sleep in just about anything. It's amazing how, at the brink of exhaustion, how just laying down and just closing your eyes does recharge you a bit.


Jake Kohl