We're on the same page now.

I also agree that the smaller group the more passive the crowd can be (not always though). You say the Spitfires, F16, Hurricane or Shearwater crowd is quieter group, is that because of the boat they are on or their numbers? The simple fact of the matter is we are always trying to grow our respective fleets and with numbers comes greater competition and aggression. That is simply the trade off and I think this is what Hobie Alter meant by the racers ruining it. I guess what is one man's ruin is anothers paradise. I say bring on the numbers.