Oh-oh, we're getting into Fourth Mode territory here.

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC

On 25 April 2015 at 17:24, Kurt Heckert via CnC-List <[email protected]>
wrote:

> So how fast is a 35-2 as a new owner of a '75, I would like to know what
> to expect.
>
> Kurt Heckert
> 35 mk II ( soon to be Heart & Soul)
>
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> * From: * dwight veinot via CnC-List <[email protected]>;
> * To: * Rick Brass <[email protected]>; [email protected] <
> [email protected]>;
> * Subject: * Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel
> * Sent: * Sat, Apr 25, 2015 9:58:46 AM
>
>   not a very well sailed 35-2 I suspect
>
> Dwight Veinot
> C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna*
> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS
> [email protected]
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> My 38 mk2, Imzadi, has a 5’3” nominal draft (with cruising gear it’s
>> probably more like 5’6”) after shortening the keel and installing a torpedo
>> bulb made by Mars Metals. I took 10” off the end of the keel (800 pounds if
>> I recall correctly) and installed a bulb made by Mars that weighed around
>> 1150 pounds.
>>
>>
>>
>> Allen, Pamlico Sound may even be a bit more shallow then Albemarle Sound.
>> The deepest spot between here and the Atlantic is about 24 feet, and most
>> is less than that. And I plan to go to the Bahamas one of these days, so
>> the original 6’1” draft just would not do.
>>
>>
>>
>> I lost some pointing ability because of the change, probably one or two
>> degrees of apparent wind. I used to be able to sail up to about 29-30
>> apparent, now it is in the 32-33 range. When I was racing seriously with a
>> good deck sweeper headsail, I could still outpoint a 35-2 that raced in the
>> Pamlico Sailing Club. He outran me downwind, so the two boats were pretty
>> evenly matched.
>>
>>
>>
>> I suspect that the end plate effect of my flattened torpedo bulb (it is
>> about twice as wide as it is high) has some of the same impact on the keel
>> that your wing has. Basically, I’m pretty happy with the modification.
>> Particularly when I am sailing in skinny water (like every time I go out).
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Rick Brass
>>
>> *Imzadi  *C&C 38 mk 2
>>
>> *la Belle Aurore *C&C 25 mk1
>>
>> Washington, NC
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>> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Allen
>> Miles via CnC-List
>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:39 PM
>> *To:* robertlmazza; [email protected]
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel
>>
>>
>>
>> Just an observation and maybe not relevant for a C&C 35.
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a C&C 30-2 with a shoal keel, my close friend Richard Stoltenhoff
>> had a sister ship SeaCure with the deep keel,  Both boats were race
>> equipped white sail boats. I've sailed both boats and they were well
>> matched in the winds we had on LI Sound.
>>
>>
>>
>> When Richard moved south to the Albemarle Sound (20 foot average depth
>> where we sail, but tight 6' entrance to the creek and docks), he had his
>> keel shortened and a Mars Metal bulb applied. We raced his boat after my
>> admiral decided she didn't want her boat dinged by "ignorant" racers.
>> Although SeaCure remained fast and retained her stability with the bulb, we
>> had great difficulty fetching marks.  She just wouldn't point as high as
>> Septima and the extra tacks or overstands just killed us.
>>
>>
>>
>> After Septima was hit by a lightening strike, I had her short hauled and
>> ironically she was placed adjacent to SeaCure on the hard.  I looked at
>> both keel stubs and they seemed to my eye to be identical.  My lead keel
>> portion however had significant additional longitudinal area.  His deep
>> mounted bulb was offset by my wing and stability was very similar.  My
>> lateral resistance though was much greater and we could climb our way to a
>> mark without pinching.
>>
>>
>>
>> Allen Miles
>>
>> s/v Septima
>> Hampton, VA
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: robertlmazza via CnC-List
>> Sent: Apr 23, 2015 2:19 PM
>> To: Paul Baker , C&C Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel
>>
>>
>> Interestingly enough I've just written an article on Mars Metal for the
>> next issue of Professiomal Boatbuilder Magazine. Their ability to provide
>> not only a bolt on two piece bulb but the design service to recommend the
>> weight of bulb to achieve the same sailing stability as the deep draft keel
>> is discussed in the article. It has been a very successful program for the
>> company.
>>
>>
>>
>> Rob Mazza
>>
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>> Sent from Samsung Mobile
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>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>>
>> From: Paul Baker via CnC-List
>>
>> Date:04-22-2015 11:56 PM (GMT-05:00)
>>
>> To: [email protected]
>>
>> Subject: Stus-List 35 modified keel
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm sure you've all seen this, I often accidentally delete list emails
>> without reading them, anyway, an interesting keel mod:
>>
>> http://www.sailnet.com/forums/general-discussion-sailing-related/197361-c-c-35-mod-bulb-keel-effect.html
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Paul
>> Orange Crush
>> 1974 27 MkII
>> Sidney, BC
>>
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