Attaching Leeboards to Prindle 16 for Better Upwind

dmydlack
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Link to this post Posted: May 31, 2018 - 08:48 AM
Are there any examples of Prindle 16 (daggerboardless) cats with leeboards?

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pbegle
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Link to this post Posted: May 31, 2018 - 01:57 PM
You're probably sitting back too far on tramp to make this observation. When single handing, your arm could be resting on front crossbar; drives the bows down allowing better use of "board" you have-the long flat side of hull. Pete