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Category: Sail Selection

Posted on October 9, 2019December 20, 2019

Sail Selection Part 4 – New Sail Love

Well I have had my new Precision Sails 110% jib for about two months now. Receiving that shipment in the mail was like Christmas! Sheet…

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Posted on July 5, 2019December 20, 2019

Sail Selection – Part 3 Measurements

Alright so I'm not going to lie, it has taken me a couple of weeks to get organized to do my sail measurements. The Headsail_Staysail…

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Posted on July 3, 2019December 20, 2019

Sail Selection – Part 2 Budget & Materials

So the quotes have started rolling in for my new headsail and oh my! My cheap Scottish side is not happy! My new sail budget…

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Posted on June 20, 2019October 7, 2019

Sail Selection – Part 1 Sailmaker

Alright, so I have finally embraced the fact that Spindrift needs a new headsail. There are 3 standard, or more common, sizes of headsail including:…

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