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Sail Trends

Extensive feature article from prominent class sailmakers discussing sail design trends, comparing different sail types (main, jib, spinnaker), addressing questions about zippers, luff tension, draft, and providing recommendations for various sailing conditions and crew weights.

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  • sails
  • design
  • technical
  • sailmakers