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- Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:38 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Upsizing
- Replies: 2
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Re: Upsizing
Beware.......there are different types of Storms! The cruising ones (usually short mast and sometimes with bilge keels) are not that fast...certainly slower than a Fulmar. Some of these have wheel steering, but a large number are tiller steered. The Storm OD is a cruiser racer and has a tall mast (2...
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:21 pm
- Forum: Hull, Deck, Rigging & Sails
- Topic: Heavy weather jib for a Storm OD
- Replies: 8
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Re: Heavy weather jib for a Storm OD
Ref heavy weather jib for Westerly Storm. I fitted a winter/heavy weather sail to the furler on my Storm. The No 1 genoa was kept for summer time or if there was a good long range forecast. The sail was fairly tall, not far off full height, but narrow on the foot. It was relatively strong and heavy ...