On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Handling a twin screw fishing boat is easy as can be. I hardly even touch > the rudders at low speeds. > OTOH those giant "motoryacht" things with a 3 story condo on top and 4 > foot draft are a huge PITA. Dinner plate rudders, as much sail area as a #3 > genoa, no keel, and V-12 diesels that want to go 6 knots at idle make for a > stressful day when the wind is gusting to 30. > Joe > Coquina > > BTW - I would NOT have one of the recreational "DPS lite" systems unless > it comes with an engineer to fix it like the big versions have > I used to drive this thing: <http://www.mrfa.org/lst_1170.html> Touche' is a lot more fun. :) Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA
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