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Then if this was a show principally for inland waterways, located in their heartlands, and it failed.....

And yet many times more visitors went to Southampton in September than went to Boatlife out of season. I've said this before, but I...

He's 1st on the tracker, but I think long term being further west is going to pay. Awesome to see him up there. And Pip seems to be...

Yesterday the sails went up 👍👍 All the systems work. Monsieur JPK suggested a minor tweak, one doesn’t have a dog and bark oneself so...

Probably wise! I’m not going to follow your advice though.

Yes. Because they are rotating wing masts.

As is sometimes the way of things, this post just caused a long forgotten memory to surface. We once sailed the boat with the...

Anyone else planning on doing the virtual race?

Agree. Have had a close look at one, and as a boat to aspire to in a few years it ticks a lot of boxes for me.

1st from 5 finishers Doublehanded. 9th from 47 finishers on ORC overall. 22 from 66 finishers on IRC overall. Not bad sailing...

Race results for the 36 are starting to come by the looks of it.

True enough, but as you say, the makeup of the foil (heavier, and stiffer), the increased difficulty to adjust forestay tension and the...

Quite a bit... The foil is quite different, has to be a lot stiffer in roller furling than tuff luff, you need a top swivel and a...