Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread Bruno Lachance via CnC-List
Hi Lee, We have a second reef on our 1987 33 km II and use it. We are in the Baie des Chaleurs and sail in the gulf of st-Lawrence area. It is way more efficient upwind to be properly trimmed than constantly have to dump an overpowered main. The location of the second reef should be discussed

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread john sandford via CnC-List
.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII Not specific to 33 mkII but it is my experience that most slab reef points are equal distance from one another and the boom. About 1/4 of the height of the sail per slab. If you find that the boat is uncontrollable in heavy winds

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
:muckl...@gmail.com] > Sent: March-22-19 9:52 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII > > > > Not specific to 33 mkII but it is my experience that most slab reef > points are equal distance fro

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread Michael Crombie via CnC-List
Hi Lee, I have a 33 mkii on Lake Ontario and have a second reef. I use it a lot, in fact probably more than my first reef. I'll have to check when I get home on the exact location of the reef points. Mike Atacama 33 mkii On Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 6:33 PM Lee Rosenbaum via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread john sandford via CnC-List
[mailto:muckl...@gmail.com] Sent: March-22-19 9:52 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII Not specific to 33 mkII but it is my experience that most slab reef points are equal distance from one another and the boom. About 1/4 of the height of the sail per

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
r sailmaker is probably the best person to discuss it at > length. > > Marek > > 1994 C270 ”Legato” > Ottawa, ON > > > > From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Rick Brass via > CnC-List > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2019 21:37 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > C

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-22 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
want to go that way. No question, your sailmaker is probably the best person to discuss it at length. Marek 1994 C270 "Legato" Ottawa, ON From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 22, 2019 21:37 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Brass Subject: Re: S

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-22 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The subject of reef points was a topic when my sailmaker and I were discussing specs for my new mainsail two years ago. As I recall, he said it would be typical to install the reef points so the first reef reduced the mainsail area by about 25%, and the second reef point would reduce the original s

Re: Stus-List Second Reef Point on 33 MKII

2019-03-22 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Not specific to 33 mkII but it is my experience that most slab reef points are equal distance from one another and the boom. About 1/4 of the height of the sail per slab. If you find that the boat is uncontrollable in heavy winds with the first reef then either a second reef or no mainsail at all