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gallivanter

Now in water for a couple of months. Replacing steering cables, good tensioning and lubricating around pulleys has hugely improved steering and removed the backlash. Ra Gallivanter

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  • I can recommend a good read: 'Twelve Ships a sailing' byJim Andrews. ISBN 0 7153 8787 1.He describes a sailing career involving several cruising cats. On one, an early  Prout, he describes a successful self steerer designed by Henderson. It looks as…
    in Self steering on Catalacs Comment by gallivanter April 2016
  • Hi RoyCongratulations for leaving the Cornish shores and on your trip so far. I am still dawdling around Falmouth, trying to construct a mast support with an eye to French canals.Fair windsRa (Burnie)Gallivanter
    in 2015 Summer Cruise Comment by gallivanter June 2015
  • Have a great cruise. If you are Falmouth way, please call me 07816880020. I would enjoy to meet you and have a mutual quiz over each other's cats. "Gallivanter" an 8m Catalac is on a swinging mooring very close to the visitor's pontoon (and the best…
    in 2015 Summer Cruise Comment by gallivanter June 2015

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