[dcroley]

Like in Dune, once you are in the storm, you have to go with the flow to survive.

[kunwon1]

Happened to me, in a canoe on a large lake. I had a lot of experience on small lakes, but large lakes also have large waves. Hadn't planned on that. It was either 'go with the waves' or go under

[HeyLaughingBoy]

Tsk. Should have listened to more Gordon Lightfoot :-)

[_yb2s]

Or Stan Rogers

“Don’t take the Lakes for granted. They go from calm to a hundred knots so fast they seem enchanted.”

[dpflan]

Indeed, like any physical or metaphorical system of forces...

[dylan604]

unless you're a salmon