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Install the keel fin and bulb securely using provided screws. Ensure proper alignment.
Mount the rudder and tiller arm, ensuring free movement. Consider spacing for optimal performance.
Fit the winch into its designated tray, securing it with screws. Manage wiring for clearance.
Thread main and jib sheets through deck eyes and posts for sail control.
Securely mount the battery using velcro, typically under the main hatch.
Place the receiver under the deck, often aft and starboard of the hatch.
Ensure the plastic hatch sits flush on the deck for a watertight seal.
Position corrector weights to achieve correct sailing waterline.
Apply recommended pre-bend to the mast for optimal sail shape and performance.
Prepare the mast base by cutting a slot to fit the mast step for secure mounting.
File the gooseneck to fit the mast gate neatly, ensuring a snug and secure connection.
Install rigid spreaders, ensuring proper angle and tension for mast support.
Mount the forestay as high as possible on the mast for maximum tension.
Connect side stays to the mast using appropriate wire and a secure method.
Adjust mast rake by measuring from the head stay band to the transom.
Attach the main boom, ensuring correct sheeting geometry and vang attachment.
Set the jib boom length and position for optimal jib shape and performance.
Establish initial sail trim settings for general upwind sailing conditions.
Adjust trim for light wind conditions, focusing on sail luff softness and jib foot round.
Fine-tune trim for very light or drifting conditions, easing sheets for boat speed.
Tighten jib foot and luffs, easing sheets to manage leeway in fresh winds.
General| Passenger Capacity | 12 |
|---|---|
| Draft | 3 ft |
| Length | 11.28 m (37 ft) |
| Beam | 3.66 m (12 ft) |
| Fuel Capacity | 1, 136 liters (300 US gallons) |
| Water Capacity | 227 liters (60 US gallons) |
