Fred: When you're racing, let your crew do the hard work. Get crew members who are younger than you. All of my crew are twenty or more years younger than me. I was eighty when I did my last Oregon Offshore race. When you're cruising, use a smaller jib/genoa.
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 4:41 PM Fred Hazzard <fshazz...@gmail.com> wrote: > As I get older, I think more and more of replacing my primaries with > electric winches. > With the cost of about $6000 each for my 44, I wonder if it is possible > to > find used winches salvaged from a storm damaged boat. Of course I also > worry about if doing this would just be asking for trouble. > I will appreciate your thoughts. > > Fred Hazzard > S/ V Fury > C&C 44 > > October is the time to show your appreciation with a small contribution to > this list to help offset the costs. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!4gpyecoTy1QdHDmtf5unTsHl5C9p6YkjmdD1o7RLxh7Yg6QFyoQ2GLbtXoKMPecF4RY$ > Thanks - Stu
October is the time to show your appreciation with a small contribution to this list to help offset the costs. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
