In article ,
Scott Vernon wrote:

"Jonathan Ganz"
wrote

Well, you'd be wrong. I've seen line whip a
winch handle out of a
pocket and throw it overboard.

From a wind gust? Jon, LSD went out with the
'70s.

Perhaps you've never sailed in conditions where 40kt gust happen
without much warning.


--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."