[Public-List] Sails -- What do you carry?

Mike Lehman mlehman at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 13:20:21 PST 2019


Gilleleje carries a 135 roller furling headsail.

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019, 4:16 PM Jonathan Bresler via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org wrote:

> Been wondering about sails lately.   I've found that the sail inventory on
> Constance is a bit thin.  An old main, a much newer main, an old 165LP
> headsail, a much newer 170LP headsail, an 80LP working jib, and two
> spinnakers.  But when the wind pipes up, the sails inventory doesnt quite
> match.
>
> Around 12knots or so true, I've been taking a reef in the main.  Around
> 18knots, four turns on the roller furler (sacrilege!) returns the boat to
> about 15d of heel.  22+ and its second reef time.  All from memory.
>
> Thinking that an additional headsail, something between 165LP and 80LP,
> might be good. Perhaps 135LP.
>
> So, what do you all carry?
>
> Jonathan
>
> --
> Jonathan M Bresler
> S/V Constance Alberg 30 #262
> Annapolis/Eastport MD
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