[Public-List] Twin down wind jibs

Jeffrey alberg30nh at gmail.com
Sun Apr 8 03:36:59 PDT 2012


Don,

How did you set this up? I read your description but could not follow.
Did you run the two jibs each with separate hanks up the stay, or sew
the second sail onto the hanks of the first (for just one set of
hanks)??

-jeff

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Don Lang <potatosailor at yahoo.com> wrote:
> here's a video of the twin head sails I flew in the trades sailing to Hawaii from San Diego
> 15-25 kts wind
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEMwv0QPOfo
>
> Cheers, Don
>
>
> anybody have a suggestion for what size is best for  poled out twin down wind jibs?  I have a 110 lapper and a new 140 genoa. would like to match one of these sails for downwind work in lieu of a spinnaker, but am unsure how much sail area to put up. (trade winds from 10-25 kts)
>
> Thanks
> glenn p
> Dolce 318
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