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Initially Posted - 10/03/2001 :  20:21:09  Show Profile
Has anyone out there put a traveler on a 250WB? If so, was there a noticable difference in performance? I am toying with the idea, since it appears that all other real sailboats this size have a traveler of some sort. Any feedback much appreciated.

Thi
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Response Posted - 10/04/2001 :  13:52:50  Show Profile
My wing keel has a traveler. I'm surprised to hear your water ballest doesn't. I would think it to be a good ad, but you'd have to have an adequately reinforced placed to mount.

Cathy
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Response Posted - 10/04/2001 :  18:10:19  Show Profile
There are several differences between the WK and the WB. Among the noticable are, the WK has self tailing wenches, the lines come back to the cockpit, the jib is bigger, the shrouds are set up differently, and it has a traveler. Even without the traveler,
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Response Posted - 10/04/2001 :  22:10:42  Show Profile
Our last boat had a travler, we used it for racing, generally left it on center for crusing and day sailing. So far I've been very happy with the main sheet setup on our wb. I feel that the setup with the main sheet and vang afords plenty of main s
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