[C320-list] fin vs. wing keel

Karl Krueger smoothsail282 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Nov 8 10:42:08 PST 2011


Hey Guys:

On Lake Michigan you are also getting credit for furling head sail which
helps greatly when competing with race equipped boats.

Karl Krueger - Milwaukee WI, Kindred Spirit #282 (Fifth place overall out
of 280 boats, Queens Cup Race)

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Andrew Santangelo <
andrew_santangelo at mac.com> wrote:

> Pat,
>
> Yes when I was on Lake Michigan I felt was "punished" for the Wing Keel.
>  The swap to the fin put me at a big advantage - a more even keel.
>
> When I move back to Lake Macatawa/Michigan it will be nice to get back on
> the more active racing/cruising mode!  Only time for cruising in mostly
> VERY WINDY San Francisco.
>
> Best Regards,
> Andrew
>
>
> C320
> "Dawn Treader"
> #333
> San Francisco
>
>  On Nov 8, 2011, at 12:48 PM, pat reynolds wrote:
>
> > Phrf base handicap assumes a folding prop.  I always hoped to get credit
> for a wing keel but I also have a 156 base
> >
> > with Lake Michigan Phrf
>
>


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