: when you can be drinking
with good friends on the boat while you're out
sailing to your destination. ;=)

Not here in Ontario! No open liquor allowed while "under way"!

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c ya Wim
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"Matt/Meribeth Pedersen" wrote in message
. net...
: Never understood the attraction of burning a bunch of gas
: to get someplace fast and spend even more money on
: marked up booze at a bar when you can be drinking
: with good friends on the boat while you're out
: sailing to your destination. ;=)
:
: "Wim" wrote in message
: ...
: Go the bar and have a drink ;-)
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: c ya Wim
: www.cruising.ca/thousand/f-index.html
:
:
: "Bumper7" wrote in message
: ...
: : As an ex fighter pilot replied in rec.aviation, "The thrill is
avoiding
: : thrills!" at least in sailboat racing.
: : I'm not sure why people race power boats, nor what they do with the
time
: : they save.
: :
: : Good luck,
: : Bumper7
: :
: :
: : BW wrote:
: : I have been a little confused, but I now see where I made my
mistake.
: : Whilst doing background research into the group rec.boats.racing it
: : included the sub group rec.boats.racing.power. Most of articles I
read
: : were about the thrill of powerboat racing. I subsequently posted my
: : power boat query into rec.boats.racing which I now know is about
sail
: : boat racing.
: :
: : Again, please accept my apology.
: :
: : But as my research is still about thrill, sailboat racing is JUST as
: : interesting. I am revising my question to "what do you find
thrilling
: : about sailboat racing"?
: :
: : Any comments...
: :
: : Brendan
: :
:
:

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