[C38] sail polars

Joseph Launie jlaunie at cox.net
Tue Sep 4 22:15:24 EDT 2012


great but we just went to Garmin
On 9/4/2012 1:57 PM, les wrote:
> I'm just curious, but also a bit intrigued.  I'm going to have to look
> it up.
>
> 	It beats counting up as you sail away from the line and down as you
> sail toward it ;-)
>
> regards,
> Les H
>
> 	
>
> On Tue, 2012-09-04 at 13:57 -0700, Steve Smolinske wrote:
>> Nexus instruments just introduced a cool add on for their server,  Its
>> called race box, you  load your polars on an SD card, plug it in and
>> the instruments will display your TBS, PBS and Optimum True or
>> Apparent angles to sail,  We got one of the first units produced (#3)
>> and it took some tweaking on both sides to get all the bugs out but
>> now that its up and working its way cool.    Its also does some other
>> starting line stuff like distance to the line, count down timer we
>> mostly use the timer and the polar portions.
>>
>>   
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>   
>>   
>>
>> IF your a member of our Association and you go to the race section of
>> our website, you will find a copy of our polars.
>> Enjoy!
>> Chuck Finn
>> Commodore
>>
>> On 9/4/2012 12:56 PM, Joseph Launie wrote:
>>
>>
>>          thanks for the polars and he US sailing tip
>>          
>>          On 9/4/2012 8:28 AM, Dick Kilroy wrote:
>>          
>>          
>>                  Joe: I think you can get these from U S Sailing. I got
>>                  mine for my Morgan 38-2 from them for the
>>                  Marion/Bermuda races I did.
>>                  
>>                  
>>                   
>>                  
>>                  
>>                  Dick
>>                  
>>                  
>>                          ----- Original Message -----
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>>                          
>>                          From: Joseph Launie
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>>                          To: listserve at catalina38.org
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>>                          Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 6:09 AM
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>>                          Subject: Re: [C38] sail polars
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>>                          SAil polars show optimum rates of speed at
>>                          various points of sail with various sails
>>                          
>>                          On 9/4/2012 1:51 AM, Suzanne Hoverman wrote:
>>                          
>>                          
>>                                  Okay - what are they?
>>                                   
>>                                   
>>                                   
>>                                          Joseph Launie <jlaunie at cox.net> wrote:
>>                                           
>>                                          Hi,
>>                                               Does anyone have sail polars for the 38? It would be super if
>>                                          someone had polars with an Assy sail also. Joe
>>                                  Cheers,
>>                                  Suzanne
>>                                   
>>                                  suzannehoverman at optusnet.com.au
>>                                  telephone: 61 7 3869 4639
>>                                  mobille: 61 415 702 110
>>                                   
>>                                   
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