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Fenton, Michigan, United States
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
Sailing with my uncle as a kid on his sailboat on Lake Huron
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..is is interested in cruising, racing or working at sailing events.
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
What is your favourite boat(s) and why?
old wooden J boats for their design
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Venice, Veneto, Italy
What is your favourite boat(s) and why?
I like them all, Classic, Yawls, Gaff, Oceanis, Sun Odyssey, Elan for very different reasons.
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Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States
In sailing, what do you most want to achieve?
The ability to work an ocean worthy sailboat by myself
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Bellevue, Washington, United States
What item of sailing kit could you not do without at sea?
sun glasses
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..is is leaving from Wilmington, NC to Puerto Rico aboard a 60' Cape Fear
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Offshore or inshore and why?
I have equal passion for both.
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..is is at home waiting for Spring
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
In sailing, what do you most want to achieve?
Single handed cruising
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Orlando, Florida, United States
What is the fastest you have sailed and on what boat was it?
Manu Iwa, sister boat fo Makani Kai III, she was also built in Canada but in the early 80's. around 20 plus knots.
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Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
Grown up with it
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Anacortes, Washington, United States
What item of sailing kit could you not do without at sea?
Sunglasses
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Newport, Rhode Island, United States
What, if anything, have you learned from your experiences sailing?
The most important things I learned sailing are communication, trust, leadership, and dependability. There are a hundred ways to skin a cat. If you do not know a knot, do not tie a lot, learn it!
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Sausalito, California, United States
What, if anything, have you learned from your experiences sailing?
I am still in the process of learning. Besides basic skills, I would say the most important I learned is very high respect towards ocean, weather and sailing vessels
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..is is guiding fishing charters and looking for a shipboard job
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
What is your favourite boat(s) and why?
Hinckley Bermuda 40, It was the first boat I was on, it's classic lines, I also think the Southwester 42 is a great boat also.
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..is is Having recently obtained my captains licence OUPV, I am looking for opportunities to go sailing
Key West, Florida, United States
What is the fastest you have sailed and on what boat was it?
About 16 knts on a 45 ft Catamaran in the BVI
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Kemah, Texas, United States
What is your favourite boat(s) and why?
Cal 40 -- Good performing boat, solidly built, with a great history, that can take you anywhere
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Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Offshore or inshore and why?
Both, because...
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Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
Working for Cruise Whitsundays in QLD Australia
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..is is problemsolving
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
What is your favourite sailing venue(s) and why?
Mediterranean - in summer it's warm, people are friendly and every harbour is different
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Bremen, Niedersachsen, Germany
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
grand father
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Faaborg, Fyn, Denmark
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
My father at the age of six (1951).
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Bloomfield, New York, United States
Offshore or inshore and why?
Inshore currently - due to opportunities available to me.
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..is is planning a rigging upgrade for a Santana 525
Schenectady, NY, New York, United States
What is the fastest you have sailed and on what boat was it?
15+ on a J105.
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..is is interested in racing and delivery
Milano, Lombardy, Italy
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
father, was 4, and jumped in the 470 he planned to buy while he was still negotiating the price
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Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
What is the fastest you have sailed and on what boat was it?
not sure but definitely a windsurfer (F2)
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..is is looking forward to summer
khandallah, Wellington, New Zealand
What is your best sailing memory?
Sailing on the Spirit of New Zealand at night, with a full moon and dolphins off our bow.
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Emsworth, Hampshire, England
What is your favourite sailing venue(s) and why?
Anywhere that has wind!
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
Who or what first introduced you to sailing?
I purchased a Sailing Catamaran
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Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
What is your best sailing memory?
Sunrise on a passage sail between Great Harbour Cay and Nassau, after a night of heavy weather
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Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States
What item of sailing kit could you not do without at sea?
Compass.
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Tallahassee, Florida, United States
What is your favourite sailing venue(s) and why?
I don't think I have explored nearly enough venues to have a favorite just yet.
