I have broken 8 knots . Surfing with the waves Sent from Joe Bognar
> On Jun 8, 2020, at 12:32 PM, Richard Klajnscek via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Randy, the 30 is definitely a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Once you add in the > right size of ocean swells, you can move the bow wave back to the shrouds and > surf at well above 12 knots - have done so more than once on a broad reach > and even wing-on-wing in a storm out on the Atlantic. > > Rich Klajnscek > Ginkgo 30-9, Gloucester, MA > >> On Jun 8, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Randy >> >> Our previous boat (J27) hit record speed (for us) of 130 km/h. Of course >> that was behind a Chevy Silverado 2500HD with Duramax engine ..... >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> On Behalf Of Randy Stafford >> via CnC-List >> Sent: June 8, 2020 12:46 PM >> To: cnc-list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Cc: Randy Stafford <randal.staff...@icloud.com> >> Subject: Stus-List Personal 30 MK I Speed Record >> >> Sharing the thrill here. Yesterday I hit 7.8 knots per GPS on my 30 MK I, >> S/V Grenadine (hull #79). It happened on port tack beam reach in 45 knots >> true wind, under single-reefed main and working jib, with bright blue skies >> and 85-degree temps. My previous record was 7.6 knots, five years ago, on >> starboard tack close reach in a 27mph gust under full main and #2 genoa. >> That’s over a knot faster than her theoretical hull speed of 6.67 knots. >> >> Has anyone broken 8 knots on a 30 MK I? >> >> Cheers, >> Randy Stafford >> S/V Grenadine >> C&C 30 MK I #79 >> Ken Caryl, CO >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > _______________________________________________ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray
