"katysails" wrote in message
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Why didn't you have your wife or daughter take the tiller? It's not
singlehanding if someone's there to rescue you....

It wasn't really single handing.. I guess it was pretending to be single
handing )
They always help, I just asked them to stand down and let me try it
unassisted.
Here is a video of my wife on a normal trip
http://24.175.244.109/sailing/tammysailor26again.mpg