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2000 Tuning Guide
2000 - an easy boat to sail, a hard boat to sail fast! This blog aims to pass on the tips and lessons learned whilst trying, and finally winning, a 2000 National Championships. If I have not bored you with the story of why Sarah and I became 2000 sailors, let me do it again. Sarah had ruptured her achilles whilst running for a trolley on the slipway at Rutland - watch out for the change of slipway width! When she had finally come out of the incline boot, the 2000 seemed to be a nice and safe environment to...
Laser - My Mast Rake.
So Lasers are one design? Well almost. There are build tolerances that make small differences to your speed from mast...
Streaker Tuning Guide
After Winning the Streaker National Championships 5 times, 4 of which with a Rooster OD Streaker Sail, I am often...
Graduate Tuning - Strong Winds (with some good technique tips for all 2 sail classes)
Some great images and videos here for anyone planning to race hard in strong winds in a Graduate. - Over...