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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 15-06-2015, 22:46
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Re: Furling Mainsail or Not ?

I see. Thanks for clear explanation. But wouldn't gaining extra foot length counteract the loss of roach? For example my boom is 14ft long so the non-furling main was limited to a 13.75' foot or...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 15-06-2015, 20:12
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Posted By Island Time O25
Re: Furling Mainsail or Not ?

Can any CF engineers explain this to me? Everyone is saying how battenless furling main is inferior to standard battened one. Yet somehow all the sailing books say that the genoa is the driving force...
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