Posts Tagged ‘windward’

All is not howitzers and roses on the boat design front.  My little cartop cat, Slipper, is proving a tough nut to crack.
When last I talked about Slipper’s deficiencies, I was planning a couple of “improvements.”  Over the last few days, I cut back the length of the rudders by four inches, and put fences [...]

On Sunday morning, the wind had dropped a bit more, but we still had a good sailing breeze. After breakfast at the campsite, we packed up our camping gear so that we could go sailing and not have to worry about getting back before check out time. When we’d crammed our stuff back [...]