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Originally Posted by joeybkcmo View Post
Sorry, my input may not help, I am not familer with the O'day Widgeon, however on my O'day 26, I can just raise the tiller handle up do a quick duck-switch and bring it back down. timing and practice, and with me only required when having more than 3 in the cockpit, and I dont have the centerboard trunk to dodge. I would go with Sailingdog's advice, and try different things before you start cutting, new tiller handles can be $$
joeybkcmo,
I can also raise the tiller on my Widgeon (which by the way is only 12'), but I still have trouble avoiding the cb trunk, main sheet, boom, and tiller handle. I expect I just haven't gotten the knack of it yet.

Lets see, I'm up to 4 posts already.

- John
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