How to make a sailboat point higher
Pointing & weatherhelm - & yachts - & photo album, In strong winds, smaller sail plan boat sail faster point higher. boat' balance fore aft. factor affects pointing ability balance boat fore aft plane. ' weight aft, transom squats water significant drag.. When adjust sailboat sails stronger winds, As wind builds, sailboat heeling weather helm ( tendency boat head wind) problematic. cases, sail adjustments reduce heeling maintain control boat.. Help ' point - elliott / pattison sailmakers, Here concentration, keeping boat sailing high steering puff chance waves. mile beat good helmsmen places point higher , quickly falling boat speed .
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