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All set, and about to tack

All set, and about to tack

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20 Apr 2015 194
Where I'm standing the bow is less than a foot wide, and to go over backwards is to risk being keelhauled, which is never pleasant and seldom survivable, so yes, I'm hanging on to the forestay.
Hooking up the sheets and halyard

Hooking up the sheets and halyard

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20 Apr 2015 164
Getting the chute set up

Getting the chute set up

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20 Apr 2015 180
Chute is packed, heading forward

Chute is packed, heading forward

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20 Apr 2015 169
Diane and Gerard

Diane and Gerard

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20 Apr 2015 160
Heading to the race course on a chilly day

Heading to the race course on a chilly day

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20 Apr 2015 161
In the days of yore . . .

In the days of yore . . .

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13 Jun 2011 1 505
. . . if yore were early June 2011. Taken off Milwaukee and decolored in post-processing. Looks old, though, doesn't it. It's the schooner Denis Sullivan, a reproduction launched in 2000.
Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan

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18 Sep 2010 206
Up the stick

Up the stick

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18 Sep 2010 482
In the distance, the World Trade Center

In the distance, the World Trade Center

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18 Sep 2010 442
Big boats race in Long Island Sound

Big boats race in Long Island Sound

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18 Sep 2010 1 492
The big, colorful sail is called the spinnaker

The big, colorful sail is called the spinnaker

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18 Sep 2010 1 494
Unicorn Detail

Unicorn Detail

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08 Sep 2010 243
The square-rigger Unicorn was kept Bristol-fashion, as they say, with brightwork that would let you see your reflection. A gorgeous boat. Rollei 35, Tri-X, D-76
Unicorn Rigging

Unicorn Rigging

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08 Sep 2010 249
The square-rigger Unicorn. Well, part of it. Rollei 35, Tri-X, D-76