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    Hull Condition

    I had the same problem and found a loose foam block in the front. U.S. Composites sells a two part pourable foam (4lb) that you can mix up in small quantities, pour between the foam block and the deck/hull and wait for it to expand. If you already have an inspection port between the...
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    Keel Crack/Deck Plate Position

    I wouldn't put a deck plate in this area. When on a reach in heavy weather, I usually sit in that area to keep the bow from diving under (and to get up on plane). And in really strong winds, I'll sit on the back of the cockpit to push the stern down into the water to slow the boat down to keep...
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    The Rules Thread

    I think we are due for a fresh thread on the racing rules of sailing. A couple of questions on overlaps: 1) When sailing to the windward mark, say that I am the leeward boat and am sailing clear astern of a windward boat, but am quickly overtaking the windward boat. At what point do I gain...

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