The Experts' Roundtable: Boat Looking Among the Winners

Technical analysis of the top six boats that won the 1972 National Championship, examining their rigging innovations, centerboard setups, jib systems, and other design features that contributed to their competitive success.

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• Technical analysis
• Boat design
• 1972 Nationals
• Rigging