Dwight, that doesn’t apply to me. I’m not like that. Besides my boat is so fast it’s never much of a contest. 😀
Andy Andrew Burton 26 Beacon Hill Newport, RI USA 02840 +401 965 5260 https://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > On Sep 9, 2021, at 16:03, dwight veinot via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > For some of us a race starts every time another sail is in sight. I am a > little bit of that vintage lately having become more selective based on > potential boat speed or phrases numbers. The landfalls are great C&C’s. I had > a landfall 35 close by me in the yard. Nice and the 38 too. I like the ways > my 35MKII flies on that tack. Waterline length is important but sail trim and > crew work snd helm control are important. Get the boat in the groove on that > tack probably she’ll let you know > >> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 11:05 PM Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> Always pleasantly surprised at the speed of the C&C. This past Sunday with >> 10 to 15kn wind I was sailing from Shelter Island with a friend in a 92 >> Morris Justine. On the a 13 mile run between Orient Point and Westbrook CT >> on a beam to close reach the C&C Landfall consistently outpaced the Morris. >> By the end we were probably close to 3/4 mile ahead. >> >> I though weight might be the biggest factor but the sail area to >> displacement favored the Morris?? Does this come down to hull shape? Not >> sure I was out sailing him as I think he was pretty dialed in as well. I >> suppose the Morris may be more built for offshore maybe?? Would love some >> thoughts from the group! >> >> Thanks in advance!! >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - >> Stu > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
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