[Public-List] Stern squat.

[Gordon Laco]

George is correct - I'll send you some photos off list...

Gord #426 Surprise


On 15/02/13 3:10 PM, "George Dinwiddie" <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org> wrote:

> Jeremy,
> 
> On 2/15/13 12:56 AM, j_l_brown wrote:
>> Others don't seem to notice, based on a few people sleeping over,
>> but it's honestly an issue that is leading me to consider selling if
>> I can't solve it.
>> 
>> Which would be a shame, I've got a better mast, good sails, all new
>> cushions, new hatches, totally new and dc systems, propane system
>> upgraded chainplates etc.  I've put almost 10k into a boat I bought
>> for 13k to start.  She's basically ready to go except for a few final
>> steps, and the squat which is driving me nuts.
> 
> That seems like an extreme reaction, to me. Honestly, having a full
> water tank almost levels out the boat. Having her under sail seems to
> put her in fine trim. I honestly don't worry so much about the trim at
> anchor or under power. She's a sailboat.
> 
>   - George



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