Hi James,
Another source for the "chonking" sound is up & down movement of the
rudder. I get this on some reaches and downwind legs with a short
steep swell. It took me awhile before I found the rudder stock moving
up & down by about 3/8". My fix will be to adjusted the stop collar
below the
amp;C 35 Mk II
Mattapoisett, MA
> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:27:24 -0400
> From: James Montague
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> Subject: Stus-List Choppy mooring tips
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> All - wondering if anyone has
All - wondering if anyone has had a similar experience and what they did or
do to alleviate the stress to the rudder/quadrant etc.
We moor our C&C34 on the Hudson at pier 25 which typically has 3 ft swells
rollin in caused by the ferry , cruise line and sightseeing traffic. It is
an ideal mooring
