LBD 184 Posted July 29, 2023 Share Posted July 29, 2023 There are tons of sailing videos out there, many rubbish, some really good. If you find neat one, how about posting it here. I will kick it off with... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 And a neat bit of home grown.... from the NZCYA 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted July 30, 2023 Author Share Posted July 30, 2023 Bit of exciting volvo ocean racing with a neat bit of music... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MartinRF 71 Posted July 30, 2023 Share Posted July 30, 2023 Gaffer with white top sides and long overhangs: /Martin 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted July 30, 2023 Author Share Posted July 30, 2023 2 hours ago, MartinRF said: Gaffer with white top sides and long overhangs Hey, Martin, that was neat.... I saw something new... did anyone else notice the staysail boom, laced to the sail but not attached to the deck...? I wonder if that might work on a cutter staysail configured for self tacking? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted July 31, 2023 Author Share Posted July 31, 2023 Today's offering is a little more of the home grown at the other end of the country.... a neat Fiordland adventure. 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 1, 2023 Author Share Posted August 1, 2023 The music is a bit techno, but the compilation of exciting racing footage is pretty good, with a fair share of "O F***" moments! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxPvBCK-SHY 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
twisty 176 Posted August 2, 2023 Share Posted August 2, 2023 For the Bikies out there ! 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 2, 2023 Author Share Posted August 2, 2023 The bikers out there can be found at https://www.kiwibiker.co.nz/forums/forum.php Pretty neat video but..... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
twisty 176 Posted August 2, 2023 Share Posted August 2, 2023 Plenty of them here who don't go on Kiwibiker. For some reason Sailing and Bikes seems a symbiotic relationship. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 2, 2023 Author Share Posted August 2, 2023 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 3, 2023 Author Share Posted August 3, 2023 Today's offering classic and a little more tropical... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Terry B 73 Posted August 3, 2023 Share Posted August 3, 2023 Keep 'em coming LBD, awesome 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waikiore 486 Posted August 4, 2023 Share Posted August 4, 2023 MMM Tropical -almost forgotten what that is like. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 4, 2023 Author Share Posted August 4, 2023 You will soon work out I have a soft spot for medium displacement canoe stern Scandanavian flavored boats... and there is nothing like a calm water reach 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 5, 2023 Author Share Posted August 5, 2023 I am of that age... this has always been a bit of an anthem for me.... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
harrytom 697 Posted August 5, 2023 Share Posted August 5, 2023 5 minutes ago, LBD said: I am of that age... this has always been a bit of an anthem for me.... Absolutly Trucken brilliant. older yachts slow by today standards but thats not to say a number of yrs ago we did circle around Anticipation in a Sparkman Stephen 45 full main and a drifter headsail,before mylar/kevlar came along,next minute ants dropped sails and motored back to westhaven 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Black Panther 1,767 Posted August 5, 2023 Share Posted August 5, 2023 One of my daughter's biggest kicks was a jam session with David Crosby. I'm disappointed she didn't ask about his boat. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LBD 184 Posted August 5, 2023 Author Share Posted August 5, 2023 49 minutes ago, Black Panther said: One of my daughter's biggest kicks was a jam session with David Crosby. I'm disappointed she didn't ask about his boat. Wow... she will remember that memory for a long time.... have you seen the video about his boat "Mayan The Mayan - David Crosby's legendary schooner - YouTube 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
twisty 176 Posted August 5, 2023 Share Posted August 5, 2023 This is pretty amazing 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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