Joel, Thanks for your input. I have heard from another that National (Rolly Tasker) make good value sails. It is nice to hear confirmation.
- Paul E. 1981 C&C 38 Landfall S/V Johanna Rose Carrabelle, FL On Apr 10, 2014, at 2:14 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:18:51 -0400 > From: Joel Aronson <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Stus-List 38 Landfall asymmetrical spinnaker > Message-ID: > <CAEL16P8otLv3e6xJ0rYeb0NJ08Vkiogt+4y9vy4t0An02=f...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Paul > > Couple thoughts: > > National Sail is Rolly Tasker's agent. FWIW I think they are a great value. > > I'm surprised they all went with 1.5 ounce fabric. .75 ounce is enough for > most cruisers. > > Even the smaller chute is probably way bigger than any jib you use. I > would not worry about it. You will be able to see under it. > > You will need sheets that are about 80 feet each! > > Joel > 35/3 > Annapolis > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:30 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am looking into getting an asymmetrical spinnaker for my 38 LF. I >> have received a few quotes from different vendors each suggesting a >> slightly different size chutes. National Sails has the better price >> which includes a dousing sock, but it is a smaller chute. >> >> So my question is what size asymmetrical spinnakers are other 38 LF using? >> Has anyone tried a National Sail spinnaker with their dousing sock? >> >> >> >> National Sail: >> asymmetrical spinnakers in 1.5oz, luff 47.9', leech 43.79', foot 24', >> pre-installed in dousing socks and discount priced at $1,798 >> >> FX Sails: >> asymmetrical spinnakers in 1.5oz, Sail Area: 1185 sq ft, (includes turtle >> bag) $2,418 >> >> Precision Sails: >> asymmetrical spinnakers in 1.5oz, luff 51.5', leech 47', foot 27.5', Sail >> Area: 1200 sq ft, (no turtle or sock) $2,328 >> >> >> Many thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> >> - >> Paul E. >> 1981 C&C 38 Landfall >> S/V Johanna Rose >> Carrabelle, FL >>
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