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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-04-2015, 13:06
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Posted By mark_morwood
Re: Topping Lift - Mainsail Trim - Light winds...

PBR, I should have said that very few of the catamarans I've seen cruising in the last 3 years of crossing the Atlantic, Med and now Pacific have vangs except some big ones with main furling. There...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-04-2015, 08:15
Replies: 83
Views: 16,073
Posted By mark_morwood
Re: Topping Lift - Mainsail Trim - Light winds...

Except for boats with a roller furling main, solid vangs, or vangs or any type are quite uncommon on cruising catamarans. On most cruising catamarans I am familiar with the main can not be eased far...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-04-2015, 08:01
Replies: 83
Views: 16,073
Posted By mark_morwood
Re: Topping Lift - Mainsail Trim - Light winds...

As it doesn't say on those polars I'm assuming they are for Jib and Main, not Spinnaker. You'd need the polars for spinnaker to decide what angle was worth sailing with one.

Like many of the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 15-04-2015, 08:40
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Views: 16,073
Posted By mark_morwood
Re: Topping Lift - Mainsail Trim - Light winds...

Having the main up to blanket the spin certainly makes it easier, but we usually choose not to have it up with spinnaker. The best tip I got, and now pass on, for making it easy to pull the sock down...
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