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Problem with switching RF sails
In Response To: Why can't they? ()
the luff of the sail is not contained while it is being dropped.
With hanks you drop it tie it up bag most of it, then un-hank it from the stay.
Messages In This Thread
- Anyone with experience with riding sails
- A friend made one for his Pearson 35
- We've used one a few times on our Sabre 34-II.
- The Admiral made one from a Sailrite kit
- No experience with a cutter, but on my odd little boat...
- Dodger, Bimini, Solar, BBQ, Stern Anchor, Dinghy Outboard
- Gosh with the Dodger, Bimini, Solar, Dinghy Outboard, BBQ, Lifesling, Stern Anchor and flag
- Have you experiemented with....?
- No experience, but the Delta Wing style would seem to be the most effective, to me...
- My experience.
- Owning a yawl, I have no doubt a riding side would keep you head to wind, Neil,
- I'm not sure, in a "blow" the double sail is such a great idea
