heeling

'Angle of Expletive' in Large Font

John; Let's continue to beat this dead horse!! I had an E30+ (fractional rig) that I raced & cruised on Lake Huron for 8 years before getting an E34-2. The question of when to reef come's down to a question of what you are doing. If you are day sailing w/crew and/or guests who are a little...

I recently read an article on Sailnet about heeling. I own a 1987 E26, fractional rig w/ 5' draft, fin keel. This was my first season sailing on this boat and it had been a long time I was last involved with sailing. While some parts of sailing are like riding a bike, there are still many...