Yesterday I sailed in wind gusts over 20 K. What a rush! I encountered two things maybe someone can answer for me.
First, was the rush of water through the daggerboard slot and into the boat and out the bailer on the wild reaches. I thought, "that rush of water up the dagger board slot...
I'm having trouble with the hand exchange between tiller and mainsheet in a blow. Sometimes I lose the tiller and end up in irons. When I try to hold the tiller and the sheet in the same hand I usually go real low and then have to tack up hard to get back on course. I always try to face...
Help!
I hit a stump and snapped the end off my daggerboard. About 4" are gone, just exposing the tips of the steel rods. The board is still sailable but I want to repair it over the winter. Anyone had any success repairing the "new" board? What will adhere to it? I plan to insert a...
:) Just bought one of the 2006 World Championship boats. Learning about rigging the Jens and Cunningham. Postings have helped. Still getting the feel for how much board is need when running, reaching. I've been a windsurfer for 20+ yrs, have one board with and one w/o daggerboard. Also...
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