Hydrovane® – Your best crew member
hydrovane® at a glance
The Hydrovane Self-Steering Windvane is both a mechanical self-steering windvane for offshore sailboats and an emergency rudder.
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With our Hydrovane® wind-control systems, we offer a combination of wind-vane control and an always-ready emergency rudder, suitable for every stern.
Off-centre assembly, even for modern yachts with bathing platforms, tailgates and catamarans, can be subsequently equipped. These systems are the first choice for many blue-water sailors today. tom logisch is also specialised in installations on large catamarans.
key benefits
Advantages of using Hydrovane Self-Steering Windvane solutions
- Suitable for all blue-water yachts – for all yacht sterns and catamarans
- Off-centre installation possible – for all modern yachts with bathing platforms
- Emergency rudder ready for use at any time – a considerable safety benefit
- Simple operation – ready for use in four simple steps
- Independent rudder – no connection to the main rudder
- No lines across the cockpit – therefore also suitable for hydraulic controls/centre
cockpits - Adjustable wind vane for heavy yachts
- Worldwide services + ARC services
- Assembly and installation by tom logisch
Please see our tom logisch installation service +
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Hydrovane – Your best crew member
Last updated: 21 Aug 2023
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English
- Hydrovane® YW press article, August 2012 + (PDF)
- Hydrovane® sailing downwind review + (PDF)
- Hydrovane® new owner manual + (PDF)
- Hydrovane® installation guide, March 2023 + (PDF)
- Hydrovane® measurement worksheet + (PDF)
- Hydrovane® warnings for installation + (PDF)
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