T&T: Sail costs. fuel costs

[Jim Ague]

> Friends of ours took their 30-foot sloop to SE Alaska last
> summer on a three or four month trip.  Only once during that whole
> trip did they have the right combination of ideal weather, winds, and
> time that permitted them to use the sails instead of the engine.

That's amazing! Because just 150 years ago the conditions must have always 
been ideal because the boats were always under sail.

-- Jim Ague