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Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 21:27
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Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Really?

2:10 of the press briefing video through 2:45, baby was not critical but could have become more sick

12:35 "they could have brought the boat back to shore"

13:00 - 14:30 Captain...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 20:30
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

The rescuers parachuted in and found a non-critical baby and a boat that was just fine.

In their own words:

"Were it not for their sick child, they would have had no need to call us, the boat...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 19:31
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Sorry Atoll, but that's a big fat lie. I will not engage with you further. I've tried to be respectful but you clearly don't play fair online. I'm sure you and your clique will disagree, but we both...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 16:53
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Yes, in the video posted earlier, one of the rescuers more or less confirmed this, saying the baby was just "a little sick when we arrived," and another rescuer quickly chimed in adding "but she...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 14:33
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

1) Very perceptive, I am a writer by profession, however my participation here is strictly recreational in nature. Not fishing at all, sometime prior to my first post a I read a call for something...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 13:34
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Sure, I know that Atoll, this is true all over the inter-webz, however not all non-hug comments are trolls. Mine are certainly not. Look, anyone who's hung out around cruising ports in Mexico and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 12:41
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Wink Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Yes, it certainly does. And some people do well, even thrive offshore, others do not, and interestingly, inshore experience is a lousy predictor. I've had crew with almost no sailing background at...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-04-2014, 16:48
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,600
Posted By Charlie Weber
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Longtime lurker, first time poster.

While reading the Kaufman's blog posts, put up while the couple were underway on their aborted passage, I was struck by the fact that not only were they having...
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