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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

28-01-2021, 04:49

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

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Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Let's start with civility.

I ended my post, with " do not want to sound flip, but we may agree to disagree. In the end, this is your boat, you can run her as you feel is best."

You ended with...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

27-01-2021, 04:20

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Views: 12,322

Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

It is important to remember that the load on the rig is determined by wind speed and not AWA (more relevant than TWA in this case). Load at AWA 125 at 12kts is much less than AWA at 25.

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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

26-01-2021, 14:15

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Views: 12,322

Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

If it is a decked stepped mast- remove a shroud and tell me what happens....

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

26-01-2021, 12:37

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Views: 12,322

Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

To those who “amend the manual” and reef at high speeds— have you done a load analysis?

Cats have THREE cables holding up a mast and big main. Why in the world would you exceed manufacturer’s...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

25-01-2021, 19:47

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

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Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Every so often I almost make a mistake...l This is one of them

From the Lagoon 400 manual (most are the similar)

CLOSED REACHED TRIMMING (between 75 and 130° to truewind)-

From 0 to 23...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

25-01-2021, 13:51

Replies: 90

Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Views: 12,322

Posted By Snore

Re: Broad Reach in higher windspeeds / at night

Add my vote to adding a hard point. I would never ever Barber haul to a stanchion. They are not intended for that strain

If it is blowing that hard- a centered traveler, with a hardened main...

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