my new Wednesday afternoon job.
Mainsheet trimmer in the twilight races. :)
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my new Wednesday afternoon job.
Mainsheet trimmer in the twilight races. :)
Don't be a sook Ian!!
Go on, get up there!!! be the foredeckie! http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ons/icon14.gif http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ons/icon14.gif
Get the headsails outta that locker by yourself, oh, & don't forget the spinnaker! get it up by yourself & get the headsail down, folded & pack away...... you got 4 mins! ;) :eek: :eek:
Great fun though....... until it's blowing 40-65 knots! ;) :D :D :D
Gumbys a grinder, Gumbys a grinder.... Good on ya.
First time I went on a big one I copped the grinder's job too. :D
I like Jib on the smaller ones.
I've still got my original Dorlon orange rubber stuff. Smells like a cat peed in it. :eek: :eek: :eek: But after 30 years it still keeps the rain out! (and the sweat in!)
P (Notice how I avoided getting jealous about Gumby going sailing by not even mentioning it?) :cool:
There is a simulator too, standing under a cold shower tearing up $50 notes (been there, done that, and it was mine:o )