My coworker is going to lend me a trolling motor to try. I will lash it to the boarding or some other temporary mounting to see how it does. I'll let you know my findings.
--- In [email protected], "Doug" <dj2...@...> wrote: > > Hello All, > Has anybody used a trolling motor on their C27 for backup propulsion? My > atomic 4 wouldn't run yesterday for the return to the slip and I ended up > getting towed through the gap (narrow and windless)leading to the cove where > my slip is. Once I got through the gap then the wind picked up and I was able > to sail into the slip. So I thought about a trolling motor that would be > stored in a locker that could be quickly deployed for these types of events. > Not sure of the size that would work, henceforth the question. > Good sailing while I work on my motor:) > -Doug >
