Sail-World Mailbag: Readers comments from the last week or so

6:02 PM Tue 8 Mar 2011 GMT

'Courageous - 12 Metre 2010 North American Championships - but for the Olympics??' George Bekris

Sail-World readers comment on America's Cup and other pressing matters. We have produced their comments below: (NB We will only publish letters where the writer is identified, unless there is a a very good reason to maintain confidentiality. ) _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Sender: Nis Peter Lorentzen Message: Yes, foiling Moths with wing masts and kiteboards are part of the answer, but how do we get the 'other' 3 billion people in the developing world interesting in sailing? Sailing has the advantage over many other sports that spectacular 'equipment' can potentially add a lot to the public image and media attractiveness of the ...

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