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Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-13-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Dear Jack and Richard, Once again, many...

Dear Jack and Richard,

Once again, many thanks for the comments. The Vega is a nice boat – a bit cramped compared to today’s standards but I don’t think that a disadvantage. I like the interior of...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-10-2005, 01:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Hi Guys, Yes Jack, I do know of the surgical...

Hi Guys,

Yes Jack, I do know of the surgical tubing aproach to self-steering. I am sure it works, although I have not tried it myself. I think it would require such a lot of setting up and...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-07-2005, 02:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Once again jack, many thanks for sound advice. I...

Once again jack, many thanks for sound advice. I will do exactly that.

I checked out the link. The hull form is similar, except I have no drop-keel and my rudder hangs right on the stern but...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-06-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Hi again Jack, Once more, many thanks for...

Hi again Jack,

Once more, many thanks for your wise words.

I too get the impression that the type (never mind class) of boat I have is not so popular in north America. Although there are...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-04-2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Sounds good! The more I read and hear about...

Sounds good!

The more I read and hear about this system the more I like it. Only one little naggling doubt now - in the ad. it says that the Navik gear is for light boats up to 30' in length. My...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-04-2005, 05:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Sorry...it's me again. I forgot to add a...

Sorry...it's me again. I forgot to add a statistic to my previous comment regarding the Baltic.

In Sweden there are just over 8.5 million inhabitants with over a million pleasure boats. The...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-04-2005, 05:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Hi, Regarding the NAVIK gear, I searched the...

Hi,

Regarding the NAVIK gear, I searched the web and found a good description here https://www.selfsteer.com/products/navik/index.php I am begining to rethink. It looks like a good bit of kit...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-04-2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Thanks Seafarer! I will definately check it...

Thanks Seafarer!

I will definately check it out
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-03-2005, 09:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Jack, Very many thanks indeed for your kind...

Jack,

Very many thanks indeed for your kind words of wisdom regarding the Baltic. I really want to thank you for them because I don’t want to dishearten you in any way but you see I am an officer...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-03-2005, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Thanks for your remarks concerning the...

Thanks for your remarks concerning the reliability of the Navik gear Jack. An endorsement from someone who knows the equipment works under real conditions is worth far more than all the glossy sales...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-30-2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Thanks for your comments David. I too have...

Thanks for your comments David.

I too have been grubbling over the size of wind vane needed to work the main rudder and therefore also the effects upon such a 'sail' in high winds.

The Navik...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-30-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,572
Posted By Nausikaa
Self steering

Hi All,

I am sure self-steering has been up for discussion in the past and apologise if I now open 'an old wound'. However, I am thinking of building my own self steering for my small double ended...
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