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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

24-11-2021, 19:33

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Changing Old School Sail Plan

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Posted By Don C L

Re: Changing Old School Sail Plan

Thomm, have you ever considered a nice, big (sort of), fast trimaran, like a Newick perhaps?
If it were me I'd get this one...
https://www.sailboatlistings.com/view/60541

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-11-2021, 10:05

Replies: 74

Changing Old School Sail Plan

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Posted By Don C L

Re: Changing Old School Sail Plan

Really? Well that could be a problem for performance. It sounds like your main was built with a high boom in mind, so folks don't bump their heads. In my case when the main is all the way at the top...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

16-11-2021, 17:40

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Changing Old School Sail Plan

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Posted By Don C L

Re: Changing Old School Sail Plan

Sure but those are really fast boats that can take advantage of the high aspect design.

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

16-11-2021, 17:24

Replies: 74

Changing Old School Sail Plan

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Posted By Don C L

Re: Changing Old School Sail Plan

As you probably know already, the placement of the mast was done with the center of effort in mind, which the big old school main helps determine.
In my own boat, reefing the main first helps...

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