On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 01:51:55 GMT, "NE Sailboat"
wrote:

Did you look at the other models of vanes? The Monitor seems like a popular
model. Another one I like is the Saye's Rig.

I will probably put this off but I keep looking ... and looking.

Are you convinced that you really need wind vane self steering?

For coastal cruising I have found the small tiller pilots easier to
use, much easier to install, and less expensive.