Re: [Paddlewise] Kite Sailing...

From: Tommy M. McGuire <mcguire_at_crsr.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 12:03:53 -0500
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 08:37:24AM +1000, Peter Rattenbury wrote:
> Not advised in congested areas, ie harbors, small lakes etc

Oddly enough, I just overheard a thing on TV about using kites to power
yachts and commercial freighters.  I think they mentioned something
about 1/3 of a square mile kite area.  One point they did make was that
it was an entirely "blue water" technique.

-- 
Tommy McGuire
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