Pick Of The Day Sailers

July, 1971

Pick of the Day Sailers"To compare women and the sea is an ancient practice," wrote Carleton Mitchell, winner of many trophies and distinguished chronicler of sailing, when we asked what the sport meant to him. "Those dedicated to both cannot think of wide waters and the craft that ply them as other than feminine. What else could be so fascinating, so capricious, so challenging, so capable of evoking pleasure?"Sailing can be likened to soaring, to skiing, to surfing: It has t...