Re: Stus-List New Mainsail

2018-04-20 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
Thanks Michael, it was a great way to start the season. I was the only boat in the fleet to choose a pin-end port-tack start, and that was the difference. Though Rick and Larry almost closed the gap in their Ranger 26. Cheers, Randy > On Apr 20, 2018, at 5:33 PM, Michael Cotton via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List New Mainsail

2018-04-20 Thread Michael Cotton via CnC-List
Hi Randy, Congrats on winning. On Thursday, April 19, 2018, 5:48:29 PM EDT, Randy Stafford via CnC-List wrote: Hello Listers, Just as an FYI / data point, I bought a new mainsail for Grenadine this offseason.  I couldn’t justify the cost of a pure racing sail made of exotic material,

Stus-List New Mainsail

2018-04-19 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
Hello Listers, Just as an FYI / data point, I bought a new mainsail for Grenadine this offseason. I couldn’t justify the cost of a pure racing sail made of exotic material, so my criteria were a general-purpose durable high-performance sail of the right weight for the winds at Chatfield Reserv

Stus-List New Mainsail - a revelation

2017-05-21 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
FINALLY an opportunity to give Windstar her '17 shakedown and set the new mainsail. Quite a surprise in terms of the ability to control the sail's shape and power. A pleasant surprise, as much a result of my lack of experience as the new sail. (I have never seriously raced, and have never had t