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Wayne.B Wayne.B is offline
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On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:41:11 -0700 (PDT), wrote:


That incident was greatly exaggerated. Actually I wasn't swept off the
boat at all, I managed to hold on to the swinging boom with one hand,
continued to steer by dragging my feet in the water, doused the
spinnaker with my free hand then brought the boat to a close-hauled
course and stepped back aboard.


Yes, but were you also trimming the main sheet with your teeth ?