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Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-06-2016, 11:38

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Father and his kids missing at sea

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Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

A topical, timeless, quote (below) from Steve and Linda Dashew's book "Practical Seamanship", p. 18, pretty well sums up this thread.
Somebody around here provided a link to the Dashew's website...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

24-06-2016, 19:37

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Reports from two professional on scene units (Go Coasties):

Coast Guard continues search for sailboat with father and 3 teenagers missing; finds second kayak, sights flare...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

24-06-2016, 18:09

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Decaf, OneLeggedParrot, switch to decaf :biggrin:! (I was going to put that sentence in the "Jolt" font, but it's not available :wink:)
The image of an over-caffeinated two legged parrot is hyper,...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

23-06-2016, 19:02

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

four winds,
There was a significant windshift on Sunday. The westerlies veered to north then settled in as easterlies through Tuesday. IMO, this was due to the influence of developing TD/TS Danielle...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

23-06-2016, 17:43

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

OneLeggedParrot,
Unless you have another source, only two bodies have been recovered; first the girl yesterday, then another today three miles on, presumably a male family member.
In the worst...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

23-06-2016, 15:19

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

USCG Sector St. Pete Public Affairs links are below. They're keeping up closely, probably the best source for news, from PADET D7 Tampa Bay.
There are also USCG D7 twitter and facebook links...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

22-06-2016, 17:27

Replies: 492

Father and his kids missing at sea

Views: 80,352

Posted By Tx J

Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Awfully sad event.
If most of what we know so far is valid, it's downright criminal. Risktaking aboard for yourself, or as racing crew, etc., is one thing. Endangering three children a whole other...

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