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Rodney Myrvaagnes August 23rd 03 02:33 AM

broken boom
 
My wife and I were daysailing in the Hudson this morning when our boom
cracked at the vang attachment in a gybe. It had been on borrowed time
since 1994 when we vangsheeted the main for a 64 nm beat in
Massachussets bay, and put a visible bend in it.



Rodney Myrvaagnes NYC J36 Gjo/a


"Nuke the gay whales for Jesus" -- anon T-shirt

Bryan B August 23rd 03 03:46 PM

broken boom
 
Ooops.


"Rodney Myrvaagnes" wrote in message
...
My wife and I were daysailing in the Hudson this morning when our boom
cracked at the vang attachment in a gybe. It had been on borrowed time
since 1994 when we vangsheeted the main for a 64 nm beat in
Massachussets bay, and put a visible bend in it.



Rodney Myrvaagnes NYC

J36 Gjo/a


"Nuke the gay whales for Jesus" -- anon T-shirt





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