Just saw this news regarding the recovery of Randy’s boat from the capsize off Sanibel during the EC. It’s great this boat was recovered … especially that unique wing sail!
“Hall of fame sailor Randy Smyth called it a needle-in-a-haystack moment — the recovery of his 20-foot sailboat Synergy a day after it capsized near Sanibel Island during a 300-mile race down Florida’s west coast.
Smyth, 63, is one of North America’s top multihull sailors with all manner of awards, records and accomplishments.
Still, it was up to the U.S. Coast Guard to rescue him off the capsized trimaran the night of March 2 about 12 miles south of Sanibel.“…