FYI, these were wheeled boats, not tillers.

"Capt. Mooron" wrote in message
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UP WIND?????

CM

"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
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| I've sailed for about 10 minutes hands off on a C&C 36 and
| a C&C 34. Eventually, the course started changing back and
| forth enough to warrant taking back the helm from the sea.
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| "Capt. Mooron" wrote in message
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| Yes... I've never seen a fin keeler that would allow the helm to be
left
| unlashed or unstopped and make way upwind with the helm free. It won't
| happen... not in a month of Sundays. I could care less what trim you
| claimed
| to have.... it will round up or fall off..... but it will not make
ground
| to
| the waypoint.
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| CM
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| "CANDChelp" wrote in message
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| | I call Bull****... it can't be done on any fin keeler!
| |
| | I hope you're not serious.
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| | RB
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