Quotes tagged with 'sailing'

We had twelve hours of daylight, and if we did not sight the coast, I should conclude that Brazil was merely a geographical expression.
—Frank Wightman sailing
With crews like this, no wonder they race round the world single handed.
—Howard Wilks / Cowes week Start Line sailing
A lot of people ask me if I were shipwrecked, and could only have one book, what would it be? I always say 'How to Build a Boat'.
—Stephen Wright sailing