I hadn't seen / read / noticed the thread "wheel vs tiller" .... (good thread!) .... & yes .... these quotes have been copied from another 'Online Forum' .... because what get's me (only sometimes) is people making sweeping generalisations, on the basis that they're right, & do-not want to /...
Is this true?
"you get to a certain size and they mainly have the same mechanism but with a tiller instead of a wheel. I have just brought one. It has a post which can be converted to a wheel. Sparkmans & Stephens knew how to design boats john. Its the same feel on the post regardless of it...
Just on 'basic' principals & experience .... I tend not to agree .... but what say you ... :confused:
"Of course everyone has their own preference. you went to a lovely bigger boat. Practically a wheel is better but you would find on your boat if you changed the skeg rudder to a spade you will...
SORRY! ... not sailing on a Moody 28 .... but on a Jeanneau 37 & 36.2 out of Gib ..... but it was his comment on the Moody 28 I just had to disagree with :eek:
But I NOW really would like a Jeanneau 37 .... as they're NICE! :D
Worth noting ..... don't bother with Smir .... as it's unfriendly &...
At the moment I'm sailing with eight Old-Oppo,s / Friends...... & one of them insists that a Moody 28 is a Daysailor...... I have always classed the 28 as a Coastal Cruiser...... But I just need some support / backup with this ..... as he insists he's right.
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Partnership Yacht Brokers (North Wales) are recommending 'Edward William Insurance' to me ..... because he doesn't apparently require the rigging to be replaced at the usual time / service interval, a self draining / vented separate...
"church tours" .... ahhh! of-course ... the Wine .... :)
"Reflective Meditation class" ... where we focus on the Dancers ... :D
"crochet evening" ..... ??? ... is this the one with the Ping-Pong Balls ... ;)
OK! .... so that's Hodge & Bungy 'sorted' :p .... but now you need to have a 'word' with yer / a Doctor 'pal' .... cos we might need a defibrillator & Morphine for our Doc, Dan, young Smudge, Ade, Pony, Rich & ME! .... ;)