Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Antoine Rose via CnC-List
Hi Curtis, When I crossed the Atlantic with my C&C 30-1, I had hope that I would be doing much more downwind than what I got. I almost crossed twice on windward. A couple of observations on the behavior when going to windward in rough weather: - First and foremost, forget roller furling, the boat

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Ed Dooley via CnC-List
Couldn¹t resist :-) Ed From: Curtis Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 13:16:40 -0500 To: Ed Dooley , Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward Haha too funny. Bad spell check on the Droid 5 On Nov 4, 2014 12:54 PM, "Ed Dooley via CnC-List" wrote: > I¹m pretty sure we¹re not all

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Curtis via CnC-List
500 > *To: *"cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <*CnC-List@cnc-list.com > *> > *Subject: *Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward > > I have not had a lot of windward experiences with my new C&C. Its an old > boat but 4 years new to me. It looks like it points well. T

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Ed Dooley via CnC-List
I¹m pretty sure we¹re not allowed to incite on this list. :-) Ed From: Curtis Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 09:38:07 -0500 To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward I have not had a lot of windward experiences with my new C&C. Its an old boat but 4 years n

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
rote: Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward To: "Curtis" , "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2014, 8:58 AM After 10 years experience, mostly on Lake Superior, with our 30-1, I can say it handles wind and waves better than most in its size class

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Nate Flesness via CnC-List
After 10 years experience, mostly on Lake Superior, with our 30-1, I can say it handles wind and waves better than most in its size class (which is why we bought her). Went out in a a "small craft warning" in September, got caught and took a beating and deserved it, but she handled sustained 25 kno

Stus-List C&C30 MK1 to windward

2014-11-04 Thread Curtis via CnC-List
I have not had a lot of windward experiences with my new C&C. Its an old boat but 4 years new to me. It looks like it points well thew I do loose some control of steering and some weather helm. So far most all of sailing her has been in the rivers around Beaufort and Charleston SC. Have not been of