Sailnet is a forum community dedicated to sailing enthusiasts Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, maintenance, and more! A fractional rig tends to put proportionally more sail area into the mainsail A beam reach remains the lowest point of sail, where you are still being pulled by the lift of the sail, rather than being pushed from behind Therefore, you may still be creating some increase in apparent wind If you thnk about where the boom is on a close haul vs
A beam reach, this may begin to make sense. I have an offer in on a 1989 gulf pilothouse 32ft in southern california How do these boats sail? The greatest lake to sail on is beaver dam lake in northern indiana I spent my youth sailing the summers away on that lake The lake is a little under 400 acres
Breaking waves that were 2 feet tall. I grew up in the netherlands where many sailboats have folding masts that pivot at the boom, called a tabernacle, which allows them to pass under bridges that don't open Has anyone had experience with such a rig in the us I sail on ky lake which is limited by bridges with 50' clearance, and.
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