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leaotis
01-03-2012, 05:09 PM
.... and a long sheet.

As I think it was stated before on the forum, -you can confidently go downwind into unknown shallow water without fear of being pinned to a shoal by the main because you can always luff.

http://i455.photobucket.com/albums/qq271/tilroh/4bfd0f19.jpg


Pic from sail into here:

http://i455.photobucket.com/albums/qq271/tilroh/02PurranCorner1.jpg
We were the only boat in Purran Corner.


Whole trip:

http://i455.photobucket.com/albums/qq271/tilroh/01PurranCornersail28-11-12.jpg

There's not much paint left on the bottom of the keel.