Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-30 Thread Gary Smith via CnC-List
Thanks for the informative reply Russ, My "go fast" comments were a little tongue in cheek. My main consideration is to have a combination of sails for cruising. >From your reply it sounds like the original yankee configuration for the foresail is the way to go. I had sort of come to that

Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Hi Gary, It's important to be really honest with yourself at this time, of sail contemplation. For the question of: Do you want to sail fast? The answer is invariably: Yes! But you will be lead astray if your sailmaker doesn't ask questions like, "Will the helmsman be adjusting for changes

Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
A4 if anyone needs one: http://www.moyermarine.com/forums/showthread.php?p=107106=1#post107106 Joe Della Barba j...@dellabarba.com Coquina ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If

Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Dave via CnC-List
Just bought a new main to year and in the interest of better performance chose a "full phrf" club racing sail. I like it, but if I were to do it again I would have a slightly higher clew and maybe a bit shorter hoist. The clew in particular is noticeable as the boom is now lower and within

Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Charles Nelson via CnC-List
As one who spent about 85% of your 3 sail quote for 1 North 3Di 155% headsail, I am blown away that you can get 3 for what you were quoted !!! Charlie Nelson Water Phantom 1995 C 36 XL/kcb Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 29, 2017, at 3:09 PM, Gary Smith via CnC-List >

Re: Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Gary, I've been main sail shopping for my Hylas 44. Better sailcloth pays off in the long run. I would not buy a base cross-cut sail. I ended up with a triradial main from Bacon Sails made with a high quality cloth from Bainbridge. It was 1/2 the price of a similar sail from North. If I had

Stus-List Landfall 42 sails

2017-06-29 Thread Gary Smith via CnC-List
Hi All, I am in the process of acquiring a new set of sails. I've had North & Ullman give me quotes and they are within US$70 of each other for all three sails - furling headsail, furling staysail and main for their basic offers. The quoted prices are in the range of $6,600 for all three sails.