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Which sailmaker? - SailNet Community SailNet is a forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, maintenance, and more!
Fractional Rig vs. Mast Head Rig | SailNet Community A fractional rig tends to put proportionally more sail area into the mainsail Headsails tend to be smaller than on mast-head rigs, so they generally are easier to manage for tacking jibing
I want to paint my main sail - SailNet Community How the hell do I do it? What kind of paint? I was just thinking of laying it out, taping it off, and using an airless hvlp gun to spray (lightly) the one color logo I want on my sail Any specific types of paint or any suggestions?
Gale Sail - SailNet Community I am looking into buying this Gail sail It sounds like it is a great idea From the web site: The Gale sail, since it is hoisted over the very stiff roller furled sail, has a great aerodynamic shape, much better than a conventional storm jib hooked on a removable headstay, or a partially
Are Island Packets as bad as some claim? | SailNet Community SailNet is a forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, maintenance, and more!
How beefy a sewing machine do I need for boat canvas. . . I have an old Kenmore too - have used it for sailbags, minor sail repairs, patching boat canvas it will stitch through 5-6 layers of sunbrella or sailcloth but I don't think you could stitch, for example, the heavy webbing on the corner of a sail
Challenger 40. . . . . A good foundation? | SailNet Community Splitting the sail plan makes the boat more trimmable for women or those small of stature Three sails looks cooler than two Mizzen tricks - you can use the mizzen for a lot of fun tricks your sloop friends don't know about That's my ketches are great bit, as to the Challenger, I think she has a lot to offer
Rope Line Terminology Question - SailNet Community Line Rope Terminology Question Hello all, I just took a job on a charter sailboat on a NY Finger Lake, and the captain posed a question for which the reward is a bottle of local wine After explaining that all ropes on a sailboat are called lines, he stopped and corrected himself He said
Lancer 36 Sloop - SailNet Community I often sail with more canvas up than newer cruising yachts, with a similar amount of heel and a lot more speed I've spent time in high winds on a friend's 44' C C; a 6x Vic-Maui veteran, and class winner My boat performs much like a 36 foot version of his much larger vessel Stiff, fast, easy to sail, confidence inspiring
Anyone used CRUISING DIRECT SAILS? | SailNet Community CD markets these sail as cruising club race sails, not state-of-the-art racing sails So I wouldn't be surprised if they're built with a different cloth than the current top-of-the-line North sails