Thanks for the comment. I’m ignorant of much of the technical detail that some of you more learned or experienced contributors mention. How and...
Thanks, I appreciate your advice. Bruce Roberts thinks my boat may have been built from pirated plans and I have no idea how to find out. He may...
To all who have responded to my question, thank you. You have been a great help in ponting me towards help in the specifics should I pursue this...
Thanks for the interesting idea, but a second rudder sounds, at first take, like a second set of problems. Having circumnavigated and sailed over...
Thank you. I am not where the boat is at present so can't answer your questions on rudder angle. The sails are two years old but the problems were...
I posted this thread, then edited the attachment, and it seems I lost it. I re-post. The boat is a Bruce Roberts “Mauritius”, a centre cockpit,...
The boat is a Bruce Roberts “Mauritius”, a centre cockpit, cutter rigged sloop, 43ft LOA, 33 ft waterline, 17 tonnes laden for cruising. The...
Balanced Rudder Thanks very much for the reply. As a result of posting the query the site immeditely threw up some previous discussions on the...
Can anyone tell me what proportion of a balanced rudder is (typically) foreward of the rudder stock?