The DownEaster
For Owners of DownEaster Yachts

This site is a non-profit, disorganized group of owners of DownEaster yachts who are banding together here to find shelter from the harsh reality of owning and keeping up a boat—DownEasters in particular.

   

Aries Windvane Steering

Boat Model

Downeast 38

Boat Name

Eriu

Zone of Work

Systems-Steering

Location:

Date

Author

Gerry

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Aries setup on the stern of Eriu,
without the wind paddle.



 Measurements (Note:  these measurements are a little too short to allow the Aries to tilt up).

Using the ST1000 tiller while motoring.

Any questions are welcome,  (e-mail me).

Disclaimer: Information here is offered as opinion and no recommendation is implied as to suitability, safety or other adverse effects.
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