[C320-list] Pointing to the wind

[Dick Walker]

There is a polar plot on the C-320 web site showing speed and point of sail.
http://www.catalina320.com/filemgmt_data/files/Polar.pdf

Dick Walker
WindWalker II
C-320  #687 Yesr 2000 Model
Coronado YC, CA
619.435.8986



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Of tharrison at innovations-plus.com
Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 9:19 AM
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Subject: Re: [C320-list] Pointing to the wind

155 percent, cars 6 pins from stern, tight and ticklers flying parallel to
each other

Main was reefed. About  30 degrees from the center line. 

Traveller set above center line to windward.

Not rough

Ted 


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> On Jun 4, 2015, at 9:31 AM, Dean Vermeire <dean at vermeire.us> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ted,
> 
> What headsail were you flying?
> How were your headsail and mainsail trimmed?  How high did you have your
traveler set?
> Were the seas rough?
> 
> Dean Vermeire
> Moonstruck II (#847)
> 
>> On 6/4/2015 7:42 AM, tharrison at innovations-plus.com wrote:
>> Just wondering how close can you point to the wind?
>> 
>> Last night we had 10 to 14 knots of wind. I found that as soon as I
pointed below 40 degrees speed deceased.
>> 
>> Are you able  to point the same on a port and starboard tack?
>> 
>> Ted hull 424
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>