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martinchaplin
martinchaplin
@martinchaplin
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Joined: June 8, 2010 8:46 am
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pbegle wrote: Hobie Wave. Your criteria does not allow a high performaqnce boat. Pete Hi, if you are considering the Wave have a look at the N...

15 years ago
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Hello to you all, Been out a few times lately. We have only had light winds 2-3 bft recently but that is fine until now. I've been t...

15 years ago
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OK. Thanks for the link. I'll have a read when I get home. I won't have time to sail before the weekend so I'm just trying to get as much info togethe...

15 years ago
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Andrew, My rig is boomless so there is no out haul. This is why I was curious about the mast rake. Changing the mast rake will change the angl...

15 years ago
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Thanks, really looking forward to this weekend. I'll let you know next week how we get on.

15 years ago
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OK. My weight is 80Kg (176lb). The coming weekend I will have a crew with me so we will definately be using the jib. The forecast is 3-4bft again but ...

15 years ago
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Philip, Tacking with the jib is no problem. I am using the main only set-up in more windy conditions (3-4bft and in trapeze) but the tacking ...

15 years ago
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Hi Erice, Thanks for the tip. Next time I'm out (comming weekend hopefully) I'll give it a go. I've just been reading up on roll tacks so pl...

15 years ago
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Dear All, Thanks for all your comments. With regard to tacking I do find it difficult to tack cleanly every time, and the boat does end up i...

15 years ago
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