Take a look at this shot from a race here in P'cola last month. I was amazed how long the boom is on Bob's creation - for comparison, look at Sue Korz's 16 in the background... both appear to extend aft past the rudders...

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John Williams

- The harder you practice, the luckier you get -
Gary Player, pro golfer

After watching Lionel Messi play, I realize I need to sail harder.