Joel,
I hate to ask such a personal question, but what size is yours?

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Ron, Lisa,
>
> Glad you are getting to enjoy the boat!  I have her twin on South River,
> and there is another in Selby as well.
>
> Double check the weight of the chute.  They are usually .5 or .75 ounce.
>  My heavy chute is 1.5.
>
> There are lots of used symmetrical chutes out there.  Asyms are harder to
> find.  Try L-36.com and click on used sail finder.  It will check inventory
> of all the major sail suppliers.  I found mine on Craigslist.
>
> Hope to see you on the Bay!
>
> Joel
> 35/3
> The Office
> Annapolis
>
>
>  On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Ron Kaye <ronkaye...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Thanks for all the great info on the 4000 Autohelm.  I'm thinking it
>> might be a magnetic disturbance of the compass and I think I might have
>> stowed a head-mounted flashlight in the chart table.  Maybe... I hope
>> that's it.   We shall see this weekend when we get back for another trip.
>>
>> As for the sail, the boat came with a tri-radial spinnaker.  The real
>> deal.   I think the PPO may have been into racing but the PO and the CO's
>> are not. The PO said he'd never raised the thing in 12 years.
>>
>> At this point, Lisa and I don't want to wrestle with a full on
>> spinnaker if the wind pipes up and we have to get it under control in a
>> hurry since it will usually be the two of us or the two of us and if there
>> are others they won't know anything about sailing.  So... a crusising
>> spinnaker I believe is what we need.   I'd like to get a used one and will
>> check Bacon in Annapolis.
>>
>> If anyone would like to trade sails, I'd give up the tri-radial spinnaker
>> for a asymmetrical of appropriate size.  Its solid red.  3 oz, and seems to
>> be well made amd in very good condition from what I've seen of it but I
>> admit we haven't pulled the whole thing out of the bag.  Its a Doyle
>> sail.  We are near Annapolis.
>>
>> As far as connecting it, we have a typical roller furler on for the genoa
>> and a custom anchor roller sprit with a nice large piece of stainless that
>> I could drill into to connect the tack with a few feet of line to allow it
>> to rise up a bit to see under.  Is that about right?
>>
>> From what I've heard, Bacon has the info to size the sail appropriately
>> for make and model of boat but I'd like to hear any opinions from the list
>> as well.
>> Thanks again.  Sorry to be a pests with all these questions.
>>
>> --
>> Ron & Lisa
>> '86 35/3
>> To be Renamed
>>
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