More rake increases weather helm by moving the center of effort aft. Joel
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Moving the base forward should give more aft rake and reduce weather-helm. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > On Apr 30, 2015 2:13 PM, "N7FN--- via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I need to know, from you 38LF owners, where in the mast step your mast is >> positioned. >> >> Right now my mast is all the way aft in the step but I can see that the >> mast was positioned in the step farther forward at one time. >> >> The only reason that it is all the way aft is because that is where the >> workers in the yard put it. >> >> Any ideas about how the boat would sail if the mast was positioned all >> the way forward as opposed to all the way aft? I have seen adjustments for >> moving the mast in it's step on some sports boats. >> >> Frank Noragon >> C&C 38LF, s/n 001 >> Rose City Yacht Club >> Portland, Oregon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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