[Public-list] Roller furling sails

[Chris Lawrence]

Has anyone recently put on roller furling and had a sail made for one?
Any advice or comments re make of furling and size of sail would be
appreciated - my thoughts are a mid-sized headsail is probably best if one
is strictly cruising.

Chris Lawrence
Cirrus #500


-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:public-list-bounces at alberg30.org] On Behalf Of George Dinwiddie
Sent: 28 September 2004 21:00
To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
Subject: Re: [Public-list] Queenstown


For those who want to give racing a first try, you might find these of 
interest:

Starting sequence: 
http://www.ussailing.org/racemgt/Rule_26_Starting/index.htm

An introduction to racing: 
http://www.boats.com/content/default_detail.jsp?contentid=7568

Racecourse basics: 
http://www.sailnet.com/collections/racing/basics/index.cfm

Understanding the rules: 
http://www.sailnet.com/collections/Racing/index.cfm?articleID=ddcksn0342&col
l_cat=Rules&Coll_name=Understanding%20the%20Rules


George Dinwiddie wrote:
> Where: Queenstown creek.  Turn left as you enter the creek.
> 
> When: After the race.  The Albergers generally raft near the 
> party-boat raft, but separately.
> 
> Etc: If you're going over, you should sign up for the race.  It's not 
> much different from cruising over.  This is absolutely the best race 
> for a cruiser to try.  You'll have fun; just ask my grandson Charlie.
> 
> See http://cbyra.org/GB04/211.pdf for the race over and 
> http://cbyra.org/GB04/212.pdf for the race back.  Entry form is at 
> http://cbyra.org/entryForm.pdf
> 
>  - George
> 
> 
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:09:08PM -0400, Meinhold, Michael J wrote:
> 
>>Can anyone tell me about the Queenstown raft-up this coming weekend? 
>>Where exactly, when, etc?
> 
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