{"id":4650,"date":"2011-08-14T05:21:56","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T12:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/?p=4650"},"modified":"2011-08-14T10:21:55","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T17:21:55","slug":"sv-symi-crododiles-love-affair-with-windpilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/portraits\/sv-symi-crododiles-love-affair-with-windpilot\/","title":{"rendered":"SV Symi, Crododiles love affair with Windpilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/P5160020-low.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/P5160020-low-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"SV Symi in Bora Bora\" title=\"SV Symi\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/P5160020-low-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/P5160020-low-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/P5160020-low.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>Australian Pilot books mentions saltwater crocodiles to be dangerous, advising the following:<br \/>\nDO NOT leave the dinghy hanging out of the back, especially at night. In particular a rubber duck. Either tie it alongside or lift it out of the water. The crocodiles seem to have a love affair with outboard motors and rubber ducks in particular.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Croc-beisst-Windpilot-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Croc-beisst-Windpilot-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Crocodile bites Windpilot\" title=\"Croc beisst Windpilot \" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/Croc-beisst-Windpilot-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/Croc-beisst-Windpilot-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/Croc-beisst-Windpilot-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>We know better now, as we have realized a missing piece of 15 x 6 cm of the lower end of your Windpilot rudder &#8211; very obviously a &#8220;Salty&#8221; has has a love affair with our Windpilot which we did not realized&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Pilot book says &#8220;Just because you cannot see them, does not mean that they are not there.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe book was obviously right:<br \/>\nRenate und Dieter Heller<br \/>\nSY Symi <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Pilot books mentions saltwater crocodiles to be dangerous, advising the following: DO NOT leave the dinghy hanging out of the back, especially at night. In particular a rubber duck. Either tie it alongside or lift it out of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/portraits\/sv-symi-crododiles-love-affair-with-windpilot\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portraits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}