In most northern parts of the country, it would be speeds under 10 mph for most of the summer, and probably the same in Florida. <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/frown.gif" alt="" /> But for a lot of people that does not have anything to do with the fun of just being out on the water, sailing (and paddling). <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/smirk.gif" alt="" /> I LOVE it.