[Rhodes22-list] Steve 2 cycle vs 4 cycle smoke: ad nauseam

[Michael Meltzer]

I always like alex answer for this, thow someone overboard and "pan Pan" on how the wake did it :-), they are screed were they turn
around or keep going. MJM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Steve 2 cycle vs 4 cycle smoke: ad nauseam


> Dammmmmmmmmm, Rummy.  I have heard about it but have
> never seen it. I would have laugh my ass off:-)  Those
> guys are just crazy not to mention being a real PINA.
> Excellent story; I bet they did crap their pants:-) It
> always grips me when were racing & it a low wind days
> (less that 4 mph wind) and we're barely able to keep
> the boat going forward and one of them shoot right
> thur the middle of the fleet - sail go to slapping,
> boat turns sideways.  They don't know much about
> seamanship.
> Steve
>
>
> --- R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> > Steve,
> > You are absolutely correct about the instability of
> > the Bass Boats. My wife
> > and I had the luxury of being out on our Hobie 16
> > one windless afternoon and we
> > were getting bounced around pretty good by the large
> > three foot rollers
> > coming off of passing cruisers plowing thru the
> > water. Sure enough, along comes one
> > of those bass herders in a hurry to get to the
> > perfect spot. One of my gripes
> > about these guys is that few, if any, have any
> > experience with a boat prior
> > to owning their bats out of hell boats. Anywho, this
> > guy and his partner hit
> > one of these wakes broadside. The bass boat rolled
> > up the wave and went
> > completely over. A perfect barrel roll. Landed right
> > side up. Nothing fell out of the
> > boat, not even the fisherman. It happened so fast we
> > couldn't believe what we
> > had just seen. Those two sat there for a long time.
> > No doubt cleaning out
> > their shorts. When they left, it was at a
> > considerably slower speed.
> >
> > Rummy
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