Re: [Paddlewise] Kite Sailing...

From: Tord Eriksson <tord_at_tord.nu>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 08:39:23 +0200
On Tuesday 26 April 2005 19.03, Tommy M. McGuire wrote:
> 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.

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