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    Posted: 23 Apr 05 at 9:43pm
Is the blaze fast? Does it hve a spinnaker?
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The blaze is a bit slower than the 300 but she's more forgiving.  The 300 is lighter, more responsive and I'd say she generally "feels" nicer to sail.  She'll not let you sail her badly though, which means you have to get rid of any bad habits!
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thats what i want
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RS 600???? Fairly cheap and good fun
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the 600 is a ni9ce boat but i think it would be to harde for me if i went for sothing like that i would get the vortex because it is more stable
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go for a vortex!!  i have just got back from rutland sailing and they were up them with us and they are so fast with that new spinni kit!!
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i guy at our club pich poled his an it stuck verticaly in the mud n stayed there!!!

t'was a bit of a laugh.

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yer i bet that was funny!!   there was a vortex today with the spinni up screaming down the lake and it over tock a 49er with there spini up to!!
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were the people sailing the 49er capsized at the time?!
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LOL! too true Tim, ive sailed against a spinny vortex - well, power blasted past it it a cherub, and my 49er powerblasts a cherub (sometimes  )
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