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Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2018, 19:54
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

Well, many were associated with the solo race to Kauai but one just happened to be there for the summer and another had been cruising in Bora Bora or something like that before heading to the PNW. Of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2018, 19:34
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

Was reading about the '79 Fastnet race when I came across the following statement, which doesn't prove anything per se except that maybe there was such a "boom" of cruisers in the 70s: "The first...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2018, 16:24
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

Hey now, them thar's fightnin' words. I had forgotten to check into this thread for a while so just catching up now, but just want to say that I came across a lot of lone sailors this summer when...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-11-2018, 22:17
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

OMG, maybe only a few will ever become sailors but think of all the great leadership skills and confidence this is building in those kids, especially with the girls. I just love that name, too. So...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-11-2018, 07:34
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

So Jim (and Ann), what say you? More? Fewer? About the same number of bat$hit crazy people? I completely agree it's a minority and an off-beat subculture. I don't mean that as an oxymoron either --...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-11-2018, 22:47
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

Cripes, "hater"?! I hope my comments don't come across as hateful. I prefer to think of myself as sardonically pragmatic. And from that perspective, it seems to me there are a TON of cruisers out...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-11-2018, 20:16
Replies: 356
Views: 37,789
Posted By gamayun
Re: Cruising Sailboats: a Dying Breed?

Has there ever been an older generation that did not lament the lost cause of the younger generation...? This melancholy is so last century.
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