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- What are I J P E and what do they mean to me? - 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!
- Where to sail in central Virginia? - SailNet Community
So here I am in Richmond, VA (actually a few miles west, in far western Henrico County), and I'm doing a little Googling for places to sail a small boat (say, a 15 to 19-foot open daysailer trailer sailer) I find Swift Creek Reservoir in Chesterfield County, Lake Anna (which seems to be
- Discussion of the Farr 11. 6 (AKA Farr 38) | SailNet Community
Of the three, it would be a more forgiving, and the easiest to sail short-handed and has a more complete interior arrangement, But it would be creamed downwind by either of the other two boats with their masthead chutes This is much like what I went through when finalizing my decision to by the Farr 11 6
- 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
- Gulf Pilothouse 32 How does it sail? - SailNet Community
I have an offer in on a 1989 Gulf Pilothouse 32ft in southern California How do these boats sail?
- Why is beam reach (or near to it) the fastest point of sail?
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 Now the vector part If you thnk about where the boom is on a close haul vs a beam reach, this may begin to make sense
- Best Lakes in the US to Sail - SailNet Community
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 But, for a 12 year old kid and a old wood Lighting sailboat, it was every bit the adventures I read about in the books Breaking waves that were 2 feet tall
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