Re: Genoa and other stuff
Kent Crispin (kent@songbird.com)
Tue, 18 May 1999 12:36:24 -0700
On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 06:38:06PM +0000, djensen@mail.teleport.com wrote:
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> West Wight Potter Website at URL
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> Interesting. Perhaps it was more of a perception issue than current, but we
> could tack from port to starboard without a problem, but could not tack the
> reverse no matter how we tried. (Paddle tacking excluded!)
Another possibility: I discovered one day that if you leave the
motor down it can drasticly affect tacks on one side -- the
additional drag makes a large difference...
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