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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-09-2012, 09:18
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Posted By cwyckham
Re: Mainsail - two reefs or three?

Well, in mast furled mains are pretty much triangular. You need two formulas:

Tangent(angle)=height along mast / length along boom

The next is Area = 0.5* height along mast * length along...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-03-2012, 10:01
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Posted By cwyckham
I can hardly wait to get back home and check for...

I can hardly wait to get back home and check for patches. Thanks!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-03-2012, 02:21
Replies: 82
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Posted By cwyckham
Could you expand on this? I have two roller...

Could you expand on this? I have two roller furling genoas, neither of which has a reefing mark that I've noticed. I would guess that it is very common for cruisers to furl further than is best...
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