INVESTIGATOR 563

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This is the 563 FB page and there is video of use using the code zero upwind: https://www.facebook.com/groups/840471046047374/?ref=bookmarks Upwind, the pointing is less than your headsail - obviously. Lots of tacking with the CZ is not much fun. However, a long board on a close reach is more than a...

Measurements - Code Zero A. Luff length from spinnaker hoist to bow fitting - 7.4m B. Leech length from spinnaker hoist to aft most sheeting position - 7.48m C. Foot length from bow fitting to aft most sheeting position - 4.6m J. Length from bow fitting to mast - 2.3m I. Length from side deck at mas...

Jeff,
I want to acknowledge your questions.

See this link:

viewtopic.php?f=4&t=759&hilit=+continuous+line+furlers

It gives an insight into where I am now.

As for the other requests I will reply when I have a little more time to look up the information.

I tend to only use the tilt facility if the water at the ramp is a bit shallow, otherwise I just submerge the trailer. Keel guides are very handy IMHO. And I should also add that my tow vehicle is an FG Falcon Ute. I just checked out your link - having a nice modern boat trailer would add peace of m...

I used one too on my hi thrust Yamaha 8hp. Very happy with it. It also keeps the prop away from the rudder.

I don't have any personal experience so I did a google and it seems that there are ideas out there.

https://www.google.com.au/search?q=remo ... jwP36IbIBw

The keepturningleft website or youtube place is great fun. I highly recommend it.

Won't help you, Andrew. I bolted my pop-top down. Too much of the green making its way below.

I have pulled up close to the beach in enclosed waters and in rivers and I would add a cautionary tale that beware you are not too close to a windy lee shore or an outgoing tide. Investigators are quite able to make little holes in the sand or mud to sit in.