Re: stuck in the mud

From: Dan Talken (dtalken@email.msn.com-DeleteThis)
Date: Mon Sep 28 1998 - 11:57:41 PDT


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From: "Dan Talken" <dtalken@email.msn.com-DeleteThis>
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Subject: Re: stuck in the mud
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:57:41 -0700
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How high a tide ya need(@Embassy Suites) after they put that new runway in
at SFO? Maybe a big evil kneivel ramp to get to the other side?
-----Original Message-----
From: Ken Poulton <poulton@zonker.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis>
To: Multiple recipients of list <wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis>
Date: Thursday, September 24, 1998 12:28 PM
Subject: stuck in the mud

>> Have not been sailing since Sunday when I got stuck in the mud at Palo
>> Alto. Seems low tide at 3rd and Palo Alto is getting more serious as
>> Summer ends. I am guessing from Sept-Oct we should be sneaking out of
>> work by 2pm to have a longer session before the ebb takes all the
>> water? Is this fair or should I read the tide charts everyday?
>> Anybody want to give some general tide advice as winter approaches? I
>> hope someone can give us some pointers to avoid that sticky bay mud
>> which makes your wetsuit smell!!!
>
>For Palo Alto, you just have to read the charts:
>
> Crissy 3rd Ave Palo Alto
> Low_Tide: 09-20 5:45 AM +0.5 7:00 AM +0.5 7:47 AM +0.4
> Safe_After: . . . . 9:17 AM +2.5 10:31 AM +4.0
> High_Tide: . 12:34 PM +5.3 1:16 PM +7.0 1:25 PM +7.6
>Unsafe_After: . . . . 5:34 PM +2.5 5:17 PM +4.0
> Low_Tide: . 6:06 PM +1.2 7:22 PM +1.3 8:10 PM +1.1
>
>The claim here is that you should have been able to sail over the mud
>until 5:17, but would be courting slimola by 6:30. When did you
>get stuck in the mud?
>
>
>Ken Poulton
>poulton@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis
>
>"Good judgment comes from experience.
>Experience comes from bad judgment." -- Buster Bunny (Tiny Toons)



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