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In a message dated 1/14/00 10:18:00 AM Pacific Standard Time,
lbaum@preferred.com writes:
<< I have a self-made tiller tamer that I have the same problem with. I get
the tiller set to steer a straight course, then move around in the cockpit
(to do what ever I need to turn the tiller loose to do) and my weight
shifting causes the boat to change course. >>
I believe this is the problem. As you move around your weight changes the
trim and the boat heads into a new direction. The only way is to either
remain in place or get an autopilot.
SF
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