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Conditions
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Wind
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Light
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Medium
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Heavy
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Drifter
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Searching for power
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Full Power
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Easing mainsheet
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Survival
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Knots
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0-4
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5-7
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7
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7-15
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15+
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Settings
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Crew
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Heal to leeward
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Crew sitting in
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Crew moving in response to gusts
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Both crew leaning hard
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Mainsheet
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Held softly
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On hard
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On hard
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Ease to keep the boat flat
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Outhaul
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Ease 12 mm
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On softly
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On firmly
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On hard
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Vang
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None
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On until leach ribbons stall 50%
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- less vang in rough water
- more vang in flat water
- more vang to point high
- less vang for max speed
- (ease slightly when running/gybing)
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On until leach ribbons just stall
(ease slightly when running/gybing)
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Ease
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Cunningham
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None
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On until wrinkles in mainsail just barley removed
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On firmly
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Jib Sheet
(sailing to windward)
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Ease 12 mm from mark
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Cleat on mark: Jib foot should be just inside the gunwale
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Ease 12 mm
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Jib Cunningham
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None
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Very soft (wrinkles just barely removed)
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More tension to open slot between main & jib
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Centreboard
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Fully down while sailing to windward
Raised 100-200 mm when running
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Raise 100 mm while sailing to windward
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Rig Tension *
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* Sidestay 26 on Loos PT1 Forestay (TBA) on Loos PT1
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Results
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Sail Shape
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Twisted
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Not twisted; (All tell tails break at once)
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Twisted
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Sail Depth
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Very full
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Fully powered up
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Flat
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Mast
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Stiff
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Mast bends in response to gusts
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Mast bends enough to flatten sail
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