Yes! It's like flying, anybody can take off in a plane, but landing is another story.! When he first launched it, he almost ran the drone into the leech. I would think they would buy one of those splash drones that can survive in water.
Bill Coleman On Sat, Mar 18, 2023, 18:08 Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I wish they had shown the catch... > > Tom Buscaglia > S/V Alera > 1990 C&C 37+/40 > Vashon WA > P 206.463.9200 > C 305.409.3660 > > > On Mar 18, 2023, at 2:22 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > That is freaking incredible. My resistance to purchasing a drone is > waning. > > Bill Coleman > Erie PA > > On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 3:05 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I've been following the IMOCA foilers every day. The coverage has been >> spectaculare because each boat has a photo/journalist aboard to cover the >> experience in video. My favorite is Malizia with Boris Herrmann. The >> recent drone footage has been amazing of cruising at 25 to 29knots >> boatspeed, nobody touching a sheet. >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SZgT-FwyU0 >> >> I also follow the GGR race, where the sailors are sailing solo around the >> world, in older 35 footers without GPS or any computers. A woman named >> Kirsten is leading as they have rounded the Horn and approach the equator >> headed back to the finish in France. >> >> Chuck S >> >> On 03/18/2023 2:04 PM Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> After racing for 20+ days, the 4 boats are within 20 nm of each other. >> >> https://www.theoceanrace.com/en/racing/tracker >> >> -- >> Dennis C. >> Touche' 35-1 #83 >> Mandeville, LA >> Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and >> help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks for your help. >> Stu >> >> Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and >> help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks for your help. >> Stu > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu