Here are some top tips for trimming a headsail on a sailboat:
Keep an eye on the telltales: The telltales are the small strips of ribbon or yarn attached to the sail. They show the direction of the wind relative to the sail. By keeping an eye on the telltales, you can adjust the sail trim to keep the wind flowing smoothly over the sail. Use the…
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Crux goes to Hobart
By Peter Grayson 26 DECEMBER 2021 Due to good preparation Crux was ready to go on Boxing Day. The original plan was to leave the Marina at about 11:30. We decided there was no need to be at the start line too early. As other boats slowly made their way out of the Marina, Carlos…
Supernova’s Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2021 – The Hard Part
So, what do you think Felicity? Eden or Hobart? It was our second conversation about retirement in the past 24 hours, but the situation on board Supernova was not improving. We were nearing Bermagui but had come too close to land and were out of the current. Our one remaining deck instrument had let us…
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