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Thefollowingsailsarerecommendedonlyasaguidetosailselectionandshouldbe
discussedthoroughlywithyourlocalsailmakerpriortoactualselection.
14:01MAINSAIL
:Themainsailshouldbemadefrom6ounceto8ouncecloth(depending
onboatlength)andshouldincorporate2setsof"JiffyReef"pointsofapproximately3
1/2ft.deptheach.Anoptionalthirdreedpointissuggestedforboats34feetorlarger
andforallboatsusedforextendedoffshoresailing.AFlatteningreefandCunningham
areoptionsthatshouldbediscussedwithyoursailmaker.
14:02GENOAS
:Thefollowingchartshouldserveonlyasaguidetogenoaselectionfor
bothconventionalandrollerfurlingheadstays.
SailInventory
Genoa
No.
%
Overlap
SailCloth
Weight
Comments
OneHeadsail 2 130% 61/27oz.
Reefable(JiffyorRoller
Reefing)
TwoHeadsails 2 130% 61/27oz.


3 90105% 61/27oz. DependingonBoatLength
ThreeHeadsails 1 150% 41/25oz.


2 130% 61/47oz.
Reefable(JiffyorRoller
Reefing)

3 90150% 61/28oz. Dependingonboatlength
StormJib    SeeStormSails
14:03STORMSAILS:Itisrecommendedthatstormsails(stormtrysailandstormjib)be
purchasedforallboatsdoingextendedoffshoresailing.Consultyoursailmakerforsizes
andweightsofcloth.
14:00SAILSELECTION
14:04SPINNAKERS:
TYPE
SAILCLOTH
WEIGHT
COMMENTS
Racing
 
OneSpinnaker
 
Triradialorradialhead 3/4oz.

TwoSpinnakers
 
Triradialorradialhead 3/4oz.

Triradial 11/2oz. Flattenforheavyair
Cruising
 
CruisingChute 3/4oz.
Cruisingtype;nopoleorspinnakergear
necessary
14:05OPTIONALSAILS
:Awidevarietyofspecialtytypesailsareavailablefor
cruisingandracing.Yourlocalsailmakershouldbeconsultedtoassistyouinthe
selectionofthesesails.
14:05SETTINGOFSAILS
:
MAINSAIL
upwindinmoderateconditions,thetravelercarshouldbemovedabout36"to
weatherofthecenterlineandthemainsheettighteneduntilthetopbattenisparallelto
theboom.Theboomshouldthenbejustaboutonthecenterlineoftheboat.If25degree