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Old 20-12-2010, 06:34   #1
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Changing Your Rig
Has anyone here changed your boat's rig – added or taken off a mizzen, changed length of boom or mast, added a bowsprit, etc? Did it achieve what you wanted? Any details?
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Has anyone here changed your boat's rig – added or taken off a mizzen, changed length of boom or mast, added a bowsprit, etc? Did it achieve what you wanted? Any details?
I have added a bowsprit and shortened my boom to reduce weatherhelm.
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