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I had the cunningham pulled down as far as I could but since most of the time it was 20+ winds it could only help so much. I guess I'm trying to find a consensus on feathering vs easing the mainsheet. The water was flat and so I wasn't concerned with waves. In this case when I feathered enough...

I was racing this weekend in very windy conditions (15+) and was having trouble keeping the boat flat going upwind when the mainsheet was pulled in. All the controls (vang, outhaul, cunningham) were pulled tight but despite hiking as far out as I could (I'm 175 lbs) the boat was still 20 degrees...