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Forum: Challenges

10-08-2008, 08:20

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

I've seen it go from S 15 to 0 to W 50 in less...

I've seen it go from S 15 to 0 to W 50 in less than two minutes as a Cold Front hit. Caught us with the chute up it did. Nice to see the boat stay dry with both sticks in the water. We learned a...

Forum: Challenges

08-08-2008, 10:19

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Helarious but I had EXACTLY the same thing happen...

Helarious but I had EXACTLY the same thing happen one time. I now verify that ALL lines are cast off.

Forum: Challenges

06-08-2008, 17:43

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Shore power cable perhaps? Don't ask me how I...

Shore power cable perhaps? Don't ask me how I know this...

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 15:48

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

His entire repertoire of sailing consisted of...

His entire repertoire of sailing consisted of racing a Thistle on lake Erie, no keelboat/big boat experience at all.

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 15:02

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Told ya it was easy, which is exactly what we...

Told ya it was easy, which is exactly what we did. Turning and running to PT wasn't easy with the wind/seas on the beam and for some reason the waves really grew just off Pt. Wilson when we were...

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 13:31

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

I'll throw an easy one out there. You're on...

I'll throw an easy one out there.

You're on a 100 nm delivery of a new to you boat and the weather has turned from the forecasted 15-20 to 55+ and 12-15' wind waves. You're headed to a new home...

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 13:24

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Yep but mine were all in Texas. Carla, Beulah,...

Yep but mine were all in Texas. Carla, Beulah, Celia, Allen and Alicia. I just happened to be where they hit, each and every time.

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 11:20

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Jeesh, you guys remind me of the photo of a girl...

Jeesh, you guys remind me of the photo of a girl in a thong with the caption "Somewhere in this photo, if you look close, there's a boat".

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 10:47

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Ok, typically Hurricanes in the Atlantic move...

Ok, typically Hurricanes in the Atlantic move Westerly unless they run up against a High. If the swells were from the SE, the disturbance is likely in that direction but a ways off. The wind being...

Forum: Challenges

31-07-2008, 07:20

Replies: 167

Challenge: How do you solve this?

Views: 18,489

Posted By CharlieCobra

Considering that the wind is already starting to...

Considering that the wind is already starting to clock, you're in the NW quadrant of a storm likely moving WSW. Do a 180, steer 330 to clear the path and beat feet back to Bermuda as quick as ya...

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