Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-04 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
Michael Brown <m...@tkg.ca> Sent: Wednesday, May 3, 2017 6:10 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35   Even with a sail larger than 105 the sheeting angle may make a difference. There isn't much online about racing sail design for an older C 30 so some of it is guesswork and so

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-03 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
ct: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 Even with a sail larger than 105 the sheeting angle may make a difference. There isn't much online about racing sail design for an older C 30 so some of it is guesswork and some experimenting. I wanted a sail that would cover a wide wind range,

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-03 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
ed sailplan. > > Marek > 1994 C270 “Legato” > Ottawa, ON > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of > Syerdave--- via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2017 21:09 > To: Jake Brodersen <captain_j...@cox.net> > Cc: syerd...@gmail.com

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-03 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
Even with a sail larger than 105 the sheeting angle may make a difference. There isn't much online about racing sail design for an older C 30 so some of it is guesswork and some experimenting. I wanted a sail that would cover a wide wind range, possible now with the strength of materials like

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
st@cnc-list.com> Cc: Ronald B. Frerker <rbfrer...@yahoo.com<mailto:rbfrer...@yahoo.com>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 I remember sailing a 35-2 in heavy air with jib and main and had to have more than 6deg of rudder angle to keep it going. Seemed like we needed to take

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Bruno Lachance via CnC-List
nald B. Frerker <rbfrer...@yahoo.com<mailto:rbfrer...@yahoo.com>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 I remember sailing a 35-2 in heavy air with jib and main and had to have more than 6deg of rudder angle to keep it going. Seemed like we needed to take a tuck in the main and use a larg

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
--- via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2017 21:09 To: Jake Brodersen <captain_j...@cox.net> Cc: syerd...@gmail.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 An interesting discussion, and agreed on that. I don't like sailing under headsail alone, but would rather b

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Syerdave--- via CnC-List
> Frerker via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 12:24 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Ronald B. Frerker <rbfrer...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 > > I remember sailing a 35-2 in heavy air with jib and main and had to have more > th

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread G Collins via CnC-List
com><mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: ALAN BERGEN <trya...@alumni.usc.edu><mailto:trya...@alumni.usc.edu> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 Joe: When I first got my boat, I raced with a 155. It kept back-winding the main, so I tried using a 135 with better result

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
, May 2, 2017 12:24 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Ronald B. Frerker <rbfrer...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 I remember sailing a 35-2 in heavy air with jib and main and had to have more than 6deg of rudder angle to keep it going. Seemed like we needed to take a

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 14:32 To: C <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: ALAN BERGEN <trya...@alumni.usc.edu> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 Joe: When I first got my boat, I raced with a 155. It kept

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
, 2017 12:24 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Ronald B. Frerker <rbfrer...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 I remember sailing a 35-2 in heavy air with jib and main and had to have more than 6deg of rudder angle to keep it going. Seemed like we needed to take a tuck in th

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
From: "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 10:49 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 T

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
> Coquina > > -Original Message- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of robert > via CnC-List > Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 3:27 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: robert <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> > Subject: Stus-List Sail

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-02 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
of it..not so much. Joe Coquina -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of robert via CnC-List Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 3:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: robert <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> Subject: Stus-List Sail advice for 35 Boat with

Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-01 Thread robert via CnC-List
Boat with a full suite of sailsI started with a North tri-radial 150% dacron headsail and a main sail. I sail solely a lot and use mainly the headsail .around here, summer winds in the outer harbor can be in the +15 mph range...found the 150% too much sail much/most of the time,

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-01 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
Joe: When I first got my boat, I raced with a 155. It kept back-winding the main, so I tried using a 135 with better results. I gained six seconds in handicap, and there was no noticeable reduction in speed. Then I tried racing with a 105. I gained another three seconds; I sail just as fast,

Re: Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-01 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
I use a 135 cut a little higher off the deck for some added visibility. It works in many different conditions and I can furl it down to about 90 percent if really needed. On 5/1/2017 12:27 PM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: My furling genoa is barely useable for going downwind at

Stus-List Sail advice for 35

2017-05-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
My furling genoa is barely useable for going downwind at this point, so I think I need another one. Has anyone ever gone small for the genoa? Instead of 140-150%, I am thinking of going 120-130. I have a chute for light air off the wind. I really hate not having good sail shape to get upwind on