Re: Race Results
Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2014 11:23 pm
I'd go a tad smaller, and maybe more elliptical rather than purely square, so that two (smaller, thinner) battens support the peak instead of a single, fat "gaff" batten.
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i550sailor@aol.com wrote:
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i550sailor@aol.com wrote: .........hiking was a new experience for me, the next thing I am making for the boat, is a hiking bench for my office.
i550sailor@aol.com wrote:The boats I have owned and sailed J22/U20 here in Colorado are all lifeline boats (required for racing) so this is a new one for me, I wonder how much fun it will be when it starts honking 20+ and we get our typical 60+ degree wind shifts, I guess waterproof hiking shorts
i550sailor@aol.com wrote:Speaking of hiking, where did you say you got those hiking straps done?,
admin wrote:what is this? Does the boat have provision to plug in shore power?
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