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Windvanes and Autohelms (1 of 2)
(Some windvanes are available overseas only - an exception has been made to our usual 'UK sites only' policy for these specialist items)
Aries Windvane
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Probably the best known windvane system. These have to be ordered from Denmark, but many cruisers think it's worth the effort.
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Aries Spares
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Providing rebuild kits and spare parts service for original Aries self-steering gears - from the inventor himself. Based in Cornwall. |
Automate the Windvane
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Interesting article on linking an electromechanical autopilot (Autohelm) with an Aries windvane. From the yacht 'Valhalla'. |
Autosteer (Hydra SW)
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Two windvane models - a servo pendulum model and a trim tab model for boats under 35ft with transom hung rudders. Cornwall. |
Beaufort Self-Steering
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Servo-pendulum windvanes in a variety of models and materials to suit any yacht, made in France. Select 'English' on the home page. |
Bluewater Supplies
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This UK firm can supply all major brands, whether auxiliary rudder or servo pendulum, and promise to sell you what is best for your vessel. |
Fleming Self Steering Systems
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Servo pendulum and auxiliary rudder windvane systems featuring all stainless steel construction. Built in Sydney, Australia.
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Hydrovane
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Unique self steering and emergency steering system with no lines to the wheel or tiller. Off-centre mounting is not a problem.
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Monitor Windvanes (Scanmar)
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Choose from the popular Monitor Servo Pendulum gear, the Auto-Helm Auxiliary Rudder/Trimtab system or the Sayes Rig. California. |
Mr. Vane
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A new servo-pendulum system that weighs 17lb, can be used on a boat with an outboard and is available for as little as €250 to testers. |
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