The term 'stuff happens' can be applied to all sailors. Over the past few years i have had my own share of problems, minor for the most part - can only say that some have been more annoying than anything, and if that is as bad as it will ever get - no problem.
Here is what's happened...
- fell in the water at HCSP
- lost winch handle in Toronto Harbour
- slipped at the foredeck outside Bamfield
- lost engine transmission cable off Broken Group
- slight tear on mainsail off Broken Group
- reefing lines around boom tearing out grommets on loose footed sail at NYC
- lost engine at NYC
- lost engine at HYC
- ran aground at ABYC
- ran aground at HYC
- anchor chain became stuck in well at Bull Harbour
- no compass night light into Campbell River
- couldn't raise anchor rode at Bamfield
- engine key improperly set at Winter Harbour
- accidental gybe on 3rd Day Skipper course on Moreton Bay
- accidental gybe outside Belleville
- almost didn't stay off east end of Toronto Harbour wall
- lost reverse on transmission in Goletas Channel
- blew engine on Haywire after impellor went
- blew gasket on block of Sionnean
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