
Where to sail in central Virginia? - SailNet Community
Apr 27, 2010 · So here I am in Richmond, VA (actually a few miles west, in far western Henrico County), and I'm doing a little Googling for places to sail a small boat (say, a 15 to 19-foot …
Sailrite Sewing Machines vs. Others - My Thoughts - SailNet …
Oct 15, 2021 · SailNet is a forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, …
Point Jude 16 Information - SailNet Community
Aug 1, 2025 · Point Jude 4.0 oz. Tanbark Jib Sail Sail warranty: Our sails are covered by a one year warranty against defect in materials or workmanship, and many of the individual …
Folding Masts | SailNet Community
Sep 28, 2011 · I grew up in The Netherlands where many sailboats have folding masts that pivot at the boom, called a "tabernacle", which allows them to pass under bridges that don't open. …
Mainsail telltale placement - SailNet Community
Jul 7, 2010 · SailNet is a forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, …
What is "german style sheeting"? | SailNet Community
Aug 20, 2015 · I'm chartering a boat next week and its says in the specs that it's set up with "german style sheeting". Anyone know exactly what this is, how it works...
Why is beam reach (or near to it) the fastest point of sail?
Apr 3, 2012 · A beam reach remains the lowest point of sail, where you are still being pulled by the lift of the sail, rather than being pushed from behind. Therefore, you may still be creating …
I wanted to sail downwind with better speed and less fuss. This was actually the main reason for converting my first boat. The masthead Bermudian (Bm) rig is such a pain to sail downwind, …
Which sailmaker? - SailNet Community
Sep 13, 2024 · SailNet is a forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, …
Best Lakes in the US to Sail - SailNet Community
Apr 24, 2008 · The greatest lake to sail on is Beaver Dam lake in Northern Indiana. I spent my youth sailing the summers away on that lake. The lake is a little under 400 acres. But, for a 12 …