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Exploring the OP’s specific question. @Stu Jackson provides a positive answer. Close haul before trying it is the correct answer. Play... -
I am not sure of your timing, but it also could be that you are turning back into the wind before the boat has lost way. I tend to hold...
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Hayden Watson replied to the thread Heaving to.I am not sure of your timing, but it also could be that you are turning back into the wind before the boat has lost way. I tend to hold... -
The boat is turning to the wind because the main is overpowering the jib. The solution will be to increase power to the jib or (probably...
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Close haul before trying it is the correct answer I did it with both my 110 and 85 jibs. Play with the traveler after you're set to...
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Did you drop the traveller to leeward? The main is what's driving the bow to windward.
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Dan, how you plan to use your boat should be the basis of whether you go cutter or not. If day sailing, most likely not worth the... -
jaysweet replied to the thread Raymarine C80 to Axiom9 chartplotter conversion.Sounds like you already bought one! You'll like it. As I recall, the hole in the Navpod from the C80 was larger than what the Axiom 9... -
jssailem replied to the thread Raymarine C80 to Axiom9 chartplotter conversion.You will be a happy sailor with the new Axiom 9. :biggrin: Christmas in July.:beer: -
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Good to hear that installation was uncomplicated. West Marine had an awesome holiday sale on the Axiom 9+ including Lighthouse charts... -
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I recently upgraded from a C120W to an Axiom 2. I love it. It took some work getting the right converters and stuff. But like mentioned...
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Do it! It's like going from a flip phone to the latest phone model:)
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Here is Maine Sail's follow up on installing the thru hull. Apparently he doesn't have a problem with screwing the thru hull into the... -
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Yes ... Really! The core that makes the deck stiff only functions if kept dry. :) RE-BEDDING all the deck fasteners every 25 years (to...
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To illuminate how bad this can be, I have a Code 0 in a bag in 3 pieces which I cannot bring myself to throw away. I am not a hoarder...