Jake, You have added to my quandary! I was talking to a respected Quantum loft who knows my sailing area well. He is recommending a 144.9% genoa to get the 3 second PHRF credit. I am now concerned I won't get the pointing I need / want. Is it significantly worse than a 155% on the 35mk III?
-- Jonathan Indigo 35mkiii On Oct 19, 2012, at 18:22, "Jake Brodersen" <captain_j...@cox.net> wrote: > Dennis, > > My #2 is 142%. It’s darn near a #1. We don’t point well with it, due to the > sheeting angle. It spends most of its time in my garage. It hasn’t been > flown in about 5 years. > > Jake > > Jake Brodersen > C&C 35 Mk-III > "Midnight Mistress > Hampton VA > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 1:18 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List New sail purchase - 2 or 3 sail program? > > I tend to agree with Walt. A very successful racer friend of mine told me > you never change down to a #2, you will always go to the #3. That seems to > be true at least 80% of the time. > > I run a 3 sail program but rarely use the #2. I have 155, 125, 95. However, > because wind force increases with the SQUARE of the speed, I really wish my > #2 was bigger, like a 140 or 135. The boat always seems underpowered with > the 125. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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