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robert.netsch
@robert.netsch
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Joined: August 2, 2019 8:09 am
Topics: 3 / Replies: 25
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Hi Todd, No, I have not flipped it. One of these days, when there is a support boat around I will just to see what gives. The shorter and much lighte...

5 years ago
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GM Tom, The basic synopsis of the mod's is described in the thread above. I'll try the private message feature from this site to discuss further. Th...

5 years ago
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Update: The 21se with H18 rig has worked very well this summer. Sailed about 15-20 times in winds up to low 20s and am feeling good about how it has ...

5 years ago
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Yes, the H17 base worked perfectly on the H18 mast as installed on the H21 ball. I was looking at that picture above and trying to decide what was im...

5 years ago
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If you are willing to travel to Nags Head we may be able to work something out. Lots of water, lots of wind, and a nice access/launch.

5 years ago
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Did you use a H18 forestay? I assume so. With the H18 forestay, the H18 side-stays will be about 4-6" too short. Suggest getting some sort of exten...

5 years ago
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5 years ago
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Double adjusters seem okay, but agree are not an optimal/final solution. I really just wanted to reality check the whole concept and then finalize wit...

5 years ago
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Stock H18 mast with a H17 base installed in it. Stock H18 shrouds were just a few inches short which was taken care of by adding a second shroud adju...

5 years ago
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FYI :A quick followup for anyone that may be interested. Short story is: IT WORKED. The H18 rig on the H21SE frame makes for a pretty decent combo, ...

5 years ago
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FYI - The cradles are built and ready for action. Call the Town Of Nags Head 252-449-2021 for details regarding usage.

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Peter: The new bows have a bit more volume i believe and perhaps a little more length at the waterline. There is a slight reverse deadrise. At least...

5 years ago
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A few thoughts...we have a getaway (2019) with the new style bow, so may be apples/oranges. 1) Our mast is now raked to near maximum..after early ru...

5 years ago
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Don't underestimate the fun of a Getaway. They take a lot of hits from the performance folks, but my wife and I (and friends) certainly like ours..and...

5 years ago
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These responses tell me how much I don't know. I never expected a smaller sail on the stock beefy mast to be problematic. Similarly, I never expecte...

5 years ago
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My hope is to never be out in 30+, but to be as comfortable/safe as possible with 4+ people when the wind hits low 20s. My plan as of now is to get an...

5 years ago
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Could I not simply put up a smaller sail altogether on existing mast/boom on days when threat of higher winds is present? Say a H18 or H20 main? I ex...

5 years ago
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Thank you for the replies all. To be clear, I'm not looking to go out with fam/friends in 30, but it is not uncommon for the wind to jump from 15 to...

5 years ago
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Thank you for the replies all. To be clear, I'm not looking to go out with fam/friends in 30, but it is not uncommon for the wind to jump from 15 to...

5 years ago
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Yes Todd, there is a hose and bathrooms too.

5 years ago
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@tstein...that is the location the town is looking to improve. Thanks for the response, hopefully we'll be back open around here well before then. (...

5 years ago
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thank you for the responses, anyone else?

5 years ago
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@topcat16 - oh yeah no shortage of parts at Captn Bills...Franken-boats are extra cool. @bcdd97 - sounds good

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Where is boat/parts located? Thanks, Robert Nags Head, NC

5 years ago