"Michael,
From experience over three keel boats a fully battened main is almost a requirement.
Not only will it make dropping the sail into the boom bag far easier it certainly reduces any flogging and vastly lengthens the life of the sail. While…"
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- Lifelong sailor & cruiser. Circumnavigated 1990 - 1995. Founder and publisher of Blue Water Sailing magazine (www.bwsailing.com) and the weekly e-newsletter Cruising Compass (www.cruisingcompass.com).
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Check out Cruising Compass....cool news and notes for cruisers
Posted on February 17, 2009 at 6:30pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
We started Cruising Compass as a lark a couple of years ago and it has grown into a really cool gathering of cruisers who are interested in news and notes from around the world. There are 26,000 sailors now reading CC. Mostly they come from North America but many of them are living on their boats and cruising actively about the world. So, if you want to stay in the cruising loop, have some fun and find out what cruisers are up to log on to… Continue
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