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Don't do it While circumnavigating conjures up pleasant images of exotic places and spirited adventure, I for one cannot offer you any advice but the obvious: Don't do it in this boat, don't do it without at least some offshore experience in a force 6 or better blow, don't do it unless you're...

Congrats, Nigel! For finishing first in your class (P) at this year's Swiftsure. That's two years in a row, right? One of these days you'll have to tell this forum how you horizoned all those 'faster' (according to PHRF) boats. Excellent job!

So what are the details? Where, when, etc?

I have a 244 here in the PHRF NW. I think Nigel has the only faster E-27 in this particular fleet. I was told that my new asymmetric was 'small', so that may be why my boat doesn't get down to that theoretical 238. This whole discussion set me to wondering: how would an E-27 have to be...