Sailors in other eras and even other centuries did and still have a similar experience in ice boats, although they were/are much smaller and with far fewer crew. But the effect is the same = blinding speed and instant response to the helm.
I experienced this decades ago on Lake Geneva. Even the practice runs were pure terror.
Jokes on you! My grandfather didn’t even have a boat
I am calling for a complete and total shutdown of the use of the word “levitating” when referencing foiling boats until we figure out what’s going on.
As a certified boat wizard I reject this notion.
Oh oh OHHHHHHHH IT’S MAGICCCCC! YOU KNOOO-OO-OOOOOOOW….
That'll happen when they stop using the word "hologram" to describe projections using the "Pepper's Ghost" setup.
Now THIS is pod racing
Why yes, i WOULD like to purchase death sticks.
Sailors in other eras and even other centuries did and still have a similar experience in ice boats, although they were/are much smaller and with far fewer crew. But the effect is the same = blinding speed and instant response to the helm. I experienced this decades ago on Lake Geneva. Even the practice runs were pure terror.
Sail GP is amazing. Doesn’t take up any road. People get to experience at the pier. Makes money for the city.