I raced on a 29-2 with a symmetricl chute. It did not hve a baby stay. I have a baby stay on my 35-3 and have used it once upwind into a sea. Otherwise it is clipped near the base of the mast.
Joel On Saturday, July 19, 2014, dwight via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > It's not a problem but I think it will be more effort and more powerful > than > the J24 but maybe not as fast as the J24. Most of the 29's I have seen use > a > triradial cut 180% kite with pole and downhaul and most also do end for > end > jibes...very pretty boat and lots of fun when flying downwind > > -----Original Message----- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com <javascript:;>] On > Behalf Of Pbbother > via CnC-List > Sent: July 19, 2014 11:10 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > Subject: Stus-List C&C 29-2 Spinnaker > > I am considering buying a C&C 29-2 (1983) and would like to know how/if a > symmetrical spinnaker would work on these boats. I am looking at a boat > nearby, but it only has a cruising asymmetrical spinnaker. My current boat > is a J/24 and I am looking for something a little more comfortable but also > performance oriented. Since I have a crew for racing on the J/24, we would > also want to set a spinnaker on the C&C. The problem is the baby/inner > stay > that bisects the fore deck. Yes, I understand that we could disconnect it > for the downwind leg, but that seems to be added complexity that I would > rather avoid. The concern that I have is that the only photo of a > symmetrical spinnaker I can find on the WEB is the original sales brochure. > So, I am thinking its just a big hassle to fly a symmetrical on these > boats. > Any thoughts? > -Ken > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2014.0.4716 / Virus Database: 3986/7846 - Release Date: 07/13/14 > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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