[C320-list] Inbalance port versus starboard tack

Rob Buitendijk robbuitendijk at gmail.com
Sat Aug 11 06:26:02 PDT 2018


Brian, we've tried several traveler corrections, but they didn't help out.
Strange, isn't it...?
Regards Rob

Op za 11 aug. 2018 om 14:22 schreef Brian McLamb <bjcnmclamb at gmail.com>:

> This sounds very strange. Have you used the traveler control, or is it off
> center and not corrected for starboard tack.  Not trying to be snarky but
> based on information provided I made the assumption it is traveler related.
> Brian S/V Serenity #1075
>
> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 8:05 AM Rob Buitendijk <robbuitendijk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > When we sail on starboard tack, we cannot go upwind (10-20 degrees
> > difference) as far as sailing on port tack.
> > Since we own our boat only since last year, we looked into things above
> > deck, like the mast, sails, and so on, but nothing helped.
> >
> > Is anyone familiair with this problem? Has it something to do with
> weights
> > of tanks and batteries on one side?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rob Buitendijk
> > The Netherlands
> > 2003 Catalina 320 #949
> >
> --
> Brian McLamb
>


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