oops try this
http://www.youtube.
--- In harryproa@yahoogrou
>
>
>
> Hey,
>
> Heres one way to do it for less.
> http://www.youtube.
>
> Todd
>
>
> --- In harryproa@yahoogrou
> >
> > We'll get you the video as we we can afford a helicopter,
and....
> er....a
> > camera.
> >
> > Great link, thanks.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > ............
> > Mark Stephens
> > www.harryproa.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: harryproa@yahoogrou
> [mailto:harryproa@yahoogrou
> > Behalf Of Todd
> > Sent: Saturday, 10 March 2007 4:44 AM
> > To: harryproa@yahoogrou
> > Subject: [harryproa] Re: Reducing sail with boom out over the
> water.
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm also curious as to how well the 7 and 12 meter boats will
ride
> > and at what speed in winds 22 to 28 knots with swells of 3-6
> meters?
> >
> > When do we get to see a video of one sailing in similiar
> conditions?
> >
> > I don't just want to survive I want to be sailing fast and
> balanced.
> >
> > http://www.youtube. <http://www.youtube.
> > com/watch?v=
> >
> > Todd
> >
> > --- In harryproa@yahoogrou <mailto:harryproa%
40yahoogroups.
> > ps.com.au, "Rob Denney" <proa@> wrote:
> > >
> > > G'day,
> > >
> > > Sorry thought you meant the big boat. At some stage, you will
> > meet a wave big enough to pitchpole you if you sail down it flat
> > out. The longer the boat, the less likely this is to happen. I
> > have only done it once, that was on the river in 20+ knots with
> the
> > schooner rig. This was more wind than waves. I would have no
> > qualms about sailing sensibly in the Perth seabreeze and
offshore
> > waves in Elementarry, but would be a bit careful if I was
racing.
> > Perth waves develope in an afternoon, so they are shorter,
closer
> > together and steeper than trade wind waves which tend to be
> swells.
> > These give longer rides, with less work and less chance of
piling
> > into the back of the one in front.
> > >
> > > Can't sail Sunday, got to pick up people from the airport.
Maybe
> > Monday, and if it works, certainly next weekend, either in Perth
> or
> > Mandurah.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > >
> > > Rob
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Doug Haines
> > > To: harryproa@yahoogrou <mailto:harryproa%
40yahoogroups.
> ps.com.au
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 2:44 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [harryproa] Reducing sail with boom out over the
> > water.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Rob,
> > >
> > > You're talking about the transpac?
> > > I mean extra buoyancy for me when I start flying down waves
into
> > the trough!
> > > You have the experience, what's the sea handling diffrence
> > between sizes like vis to har?
> > > Would the waves you might ride out here in a seabreeze, be the
> > same as say the waves in the trades?
> > >
> > > Doug
> > > (any chane you'll be going sailing on Sunday?)
> > >
> >
>
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