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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy

20-06-2013, 20:37

Replies: 16

Wind Vanes

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Posted By charliehows

Re: Wind Vanes

well, they have improved quite a lot - if you get a chance to see a new fleming for example, they have become light, compact and very sleek indeed - trouble is - they do cost a bit. I know my own...

Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy

20-06-2013, 16:47

Replies: 16

Wind Vanes

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Posted By charliehows

Re: Wind Vanes

depending on how well your boat points you have a semicircle of up to +/- 270deg of vane angle. take out the 180 deg from reach to downwind, add to this that most boats will self steer close hauled -...

Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy

19-06-2013, 23:46

Replies: 16

Wind Vanes

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Posted By charliehows

Re: Wind Vanes

the 15-20 degree horizontal angle - you can theorise about it til the cows come home - when you see the vane in action it is very obvious how and why it works. Depending on the system you are...

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