Yup, I have the same problem on my C30. Helm in one place, sheets another. So, I don't single hand too often, but when I do, I stand in front of the binnacle. It's a little awkward, but with a well balanced sail plan and the wheel brake, it works for me.
Ken - Obsession '78 C30 TRBS #0973 Lake Champlain, VT ----- [email protected] wrote: > > I am looking for an easy solution to single hand my 27. I am outfitted with a > wheel which I love but it creates a problem in getting to the jib winches > that are forward of the wheel. Every time I tack, I have to fight to get past > the wheel to winch in the jib. I was thinking about moving the winches back > so that I can get to them easily but I does not look like there is enough > surface to mount them with out making some sort of bracket. Has anyone ever > done this or created any kind of alternative system to haul in the Jib from > the back of the cockpit > > Ted Pinelli > > > A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps!
