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
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
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> *To: *"cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <*CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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> *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
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
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
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
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