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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

25-03-2012, 06:21

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Mainsail - Two Reefs or Three ?

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Posted By Bill Balme

Re: Mainsail - two reefs or three?

Erik,
Great explanation - thanks.
I don't want to bring you out of retirement (!) but if I could ask a little further... Our boat has a relatively large main (580sq ft) compared to upwind jib...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

23-03-2012, 15:46

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Mainsail - Two Reefs or Three ?

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Posted By Bill Balme

Re: Mainsail - two reefs or three?

So (Eric!), if one goes with a deep second reef, how deep is deep? What percentage of sail area do you reduce for each reef or is it strictly a linear measurement of the hoist?

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