[C320-list] Rig Tuning

Fri Nov 16 05:07:23 PST 2007

Mark Yeager, a 320 owner and sailmaker for Quantum Sails-Dallas has a 320
rigging "bible" in our association cite, link follows.

http://www.catalina320.com/article.php/20040828173431380

On 11/16/07, momvan at aol.com <momvan at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Any consensus as to rig tuning........from a racing standpoint......mostly
> light air. Lk. St. Clair Detroit. Proven data would be useful. Thanks.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: harold brown <jbrown5093 at yahoo.com>
> To: C320-List <c320-list at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 7:24 am
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Move it please
>
>
>
> Always wondered why there wasn't more information on
> this great list about sailing, sail trim, weeather
> helm, rounding up and all those things that I can't
> figure out. Lots of good stuff on these subjects on
> the web site however. The recent discussion on docking
> was very helpful to one who can't sail or dock (I can
> change the oil).Great list. I enjoy it all.  Jim Brown
> "Desafinado" (tr-slightly out of tune- which describes
> our usual sail trim)
> --- Adam Weiner <esquirecatering at rcn.com> wrote:
>
> > PO Box 6147
> > San Mateo, CA  94403
> >
> > Actually, it was a bit of sarcasm.  Many on the list
> > chide me when I
> > talk about sailing the 320 and I have been told on
> > more than one
> > occasion to "take my damn sailing e-mails off the
> > list" and that the
> > list is "just for technical talk about the 320".
> > That's why I used the
> > word 'droll' in my e-mail.
> >
> > Personally, I would rather read about Calibers
> > instead of one more
> > discussion about folding props or golf cart
> > batteries.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf
> > Of Jeffrey Hare
> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 8:18 PM
> > To: 'C320-List'
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Move it please
> >
> >
> > Hello Adam,
> >
> > If you send me your address, I'd be happy to mail
> > you a "delete" key for
> > your computer's keyboard.
> >
> > :)
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf
> > Of Adam Weiner
> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 8:43 PM
> > To: 'C320-List'
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Move it please
> >
> > Could you guys move your conversation about the
> > Calibers to the Caliber
> > e-mail list?  This "yes Caliber does", and "no
> > Caliber doesn't" is
> > getting a bit droll for a C320 list.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf
> > Of
> > Orlando.Duran at AveryDennison.com
> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 5:13 PM
> > To: Catalina 320 List
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] C320 Oil Change
> >
> >
> > See my previous post...
> > ----------------------------------
> > Regards,
> > OD
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From:  [brer at adelphia.net]
> > Sent: 11/15/2007 05:00 PM
> > To: C320-List <c320-list at catalina320.com>
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] C320 Oil Change
> >
> > I think you need to look again they most certainly
> > did build a 38.
> >
> > Don  #165
> >
> >
> >
> > ---- Pat Moriarty <patm at psiurethanes.com> wrote:
> >
> > =============
> > They don't make a 38. just 35, 40 and 47 are the
> > sizes.
> >
> > At 10:18 AM 11/15/2007, you wrote:
> > >I had the opportunity to sail from Seattle to San
> > Francisco last Sept.
> > >on a Caliber 38 with a friend of mine. The Caliber
> > is a very good
> > >passage maker, the boat performed great in the
> > various sea conditions
> > >we experienced. We had flat water and some pretty
> > large waves with wind
> >
> > >mostly on the nose. this is an extremely seaworthy
> > vessel.
> > >
> > >Don #165
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >---- Orlando.Duran at AveryDennison.com wrote:
> > >
> > >=============
> > >I had a long look at the calibers, I didn't feel
> > they were that
> > >expensive--for what you get...only issue I had was
> > that essentially,
> > >they are a 38' boat with a 2' extension on the
> > scoop transom,
> > >therefore, short LWL , along with the modified full
> > keel,,
> > >consequently, slow on a long passage...
> > >
> > >I'll say this though, only because I plan on going
> > cruising next year
> > >to Mexico and So Pacific, is the only reason I
> > bought a bigger boat. To
> >
> > >me, the C320 is the best boat, pound-for-pound, on
> > the market today.
> > >For 12 years, it was the best boat to have.
> > >
> > >What really made a difference was the addition of
> > the Honda 2000 gen
> > >set. I would recommend that to one and all..
> > >
> > >cl 3
> > >----------------------------------
> > >Regards,
> > >OD
> > >
> > >Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: Robert Seastream
> > [robert.seastream at comcast.net]
> > >Sent: 11/14/2007 06:36 PM
> > >To: C320-List <c320-list at catalina320.com>
> > >Subject: Re: [C320-list] C320 Oil Change
> > >
> > >I was looking at Calibers, but along with IP's,
> > they're expensive.
> > >
> > >On Nov 14, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Jack Fitzgibbon wrote:
> > >
> > > > If you're looking for tankage, check out an
> > Island Packet 370 (160
> > > > gal of water, 75 fuel) or 380 (170 gal of water,
> > 85 fuel).
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
> > > > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com]On
> > Behalf Of Robert
> > > > Seastream
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 8:39 PM
> > > > To: C320-List
> > > > Subject: Re: [C320-list] C320 Oil Change
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm guessing that'll be a 37 footer.  We'd
> > considered the 387, at 38
> >
> > > > foot, wife said not enough.  She's looking first
> > at increasing our
> > > > water tankage, second at storage space.
> > Otherwise, we'd stay with
> > > > our 320.
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > > >
> > > > On Nov 14, 2007, at 7:35 PM, Len wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Why not wait and check out the new Catalina 375
> > ---hear it will be
> > > >> hot!
> > > >>
> > > >> Len Krane
> > > >> 'Aqua5"  #1070
> > > >>
> > > >> On Nov 14, 2007 4:21 PM, Robert Seastream
> > > >> <robert.seastream at comcast.net>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> In other news, we've been considering a
> > Catalina 40 for our
> > > >>> upgrade, but don't like the way the split
> > backstays
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Chris Burti
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