No matter what tack I m on it will pull and also when under power.

On Mon Apr 5th, 2010 10:46 AM EDT Yahoo wrote:

>Just a thought. Are you always on the same tack?  If so it could be a windward 
>or lee helm, probably windward caused by sail and rig tune issues. 
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>Answer the question about tack. If always on starbord tack and the boat tends 
>to pull into the wind (to the right) then I suggest it is a tuning issue. Your 
>main is overpowering your jib or genoa, the center of effort is too far back 
>(gentlemen do I have thus term right?) and forcing the bow into the wind and 
>you are fighting the tiller to keep her on course. 
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>You could shorten, tighten the forestay to bring the sail plan forward. You 
>could de power the main.  
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>Others on thus forum I am sure know more and can advise once you ans
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>Sent fromer the question about which tack you were on. 
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