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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-01-2011, 09:07
Replies: 34
Views: 21,111
Posted By Dockhead
Don't overestimate a cutter rig in this regard. ...

Don't overestimate a cutter rig in this regard. Our boats aren't really cutters anyway -- they are sloops with staysails and yankee-cut headsails. The yankee jibs on our cutters are overlapping and...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-01-2011, 07:58
Replies: 34
Views: 21,111
Posted By Dockhead
The Beaulieu River?! Yikes! I wouldn't go up...

The Beaulieu River?! Yikes! I wouldn't go up there under sail under any circumstances -- that's a recipe for going aground. Certainly no room to tack there. The Thorne Channel leading to Southampton...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-01-2011, 06:19
Replies: 34
Views: 21,111
Posted By Dockhead
My experience is different, but perhaps this is a...

My experience is different, but perhaps this is a function not of the size, but rather of the stiffness of the boat in question. But I think bigger boats tend to be stiffer inherently. Our boat, a...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-01-2011, 22:58
Replies: 34
Views: 21,111
Posted By Dockhead
My boat has got 157m2 of canvas (about 1,700...

My boat has got 157m2 of canvas (about 1,700 square feet). With electric wenches (err, winches) and a well-designed rig, it's not difficult to handle for a couple. The forces on the rig are...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-01-2011, 22:46
Replies: 34
Views: 21,111
Posted By Dockhead
I'd like to know where that particular item of...

I'd like to know where that particular item of equipment was obtained . . . you would be the envy of the whole marina . . .
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