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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 October 2013, 12:59
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Posted By Starovich
Oh i think oppies are great, but still bathtubs...

Oh i think oppies are great, but still bathtubs with hankies :)

The point i was trying to illustrate was that to get in close enough to get either boat or person you run the risk of getting...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 October 2013, 11:59
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
Can you explain your logic, i cant see how...

Can you explain your logic, i cant see how getting the person first would risk incapacitating the boat, not from a which way round you do it, but how the boat is more likely to get into difficulties?...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 October 2013, 19:18
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
Not unless you were in the US in 98 :) but oppies...

Not unless you were in the US in 98 :) but oppies are the same the world over bathtubs, with hankies :)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 October 2013, 13:20
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
Sorry, not only not only did I get work on your...

Sorry, not only not only did I get work on your side of the pond, I am also a US
Sailing Instructor Trainer/Assessor and a US Sailing Keelboat Instructor Trainer/Assessor.

I also ran the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 23:40
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
I say again Laser regional s bft 3, ...

I say again


Laser regional s bft 3, leave em be (count heads).

Oppy nationals Line squalls gusts of 40knts, grab the kids leave the boats!

Been there done that in both situations.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 22:24
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
Didn't mean referees as such was using them to...

Didn't mean referees as such was using them to illustrate that not everyone agrees with other peoples decisions and perception can change a decision easily.

No one is infallible, but if the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 22:16
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
If they fouled the prop they become another...

If they fouled the prop they become another casualty to be dealt with, pinned by the tide over the top of a capsized dinghy and a sailor in the water.


For how long, no one can tell he could...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 21:03
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
In my experience some sailors over play their...

In my experience some sailors over play their abilities especially during races, too many times I've seen people refusing assistance/advice only to be hauled out 10 minutes later looking very...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 17:58
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
With a BA on he is always going to float, being...

With a BA on he is always going to float, being pinned/under/between 2 boats is a much more dangerous issue. Sails Rigging and glass can be repaired.




Towing a boat with a person clinging on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 October 2013, 13:35
Replies: 57
Views: 7,801
Posted By Starovich
Personally... There is no way the person in...

Personally...

There is no way the person in the water will be able to move the capsized boat upwind/current swimming.
The only outcome with no assistance is both will go under/between/round the...
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