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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 08-01-2010, 13:34
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Posted By pete33458
Precisely my thinking (motorsailing aside). ...

Precisely my thinking (motorsailing aside). UNFORTUNATELY, I have friends coming who are here for a limited time, which is why waiting for winds out of the S may not be feasible.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 08-01-2010, 10:09
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Posted By pete33458
Well I'm happy to see some answers! I would...

Well I'm happy to see some answers!

I would agree that the ideal course to steer is 120, but with the wind coming from 90, that's 30o off the wind. Can't sail there. 50o is more like it, 45o is...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 08-01-2010, 08:22
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Posted By pete33458
Strategy: Miami-Bimini with East Wind

This is a not-too-far-from-reality scenario I've been debating and I can't come to a conclusion, I'm sure someone else who makes this crossing has considered this and/or tried it. If you wanted to...
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