Another indicator is the angle you are sailing downwind.

J70 gybe. Vigo - 69 teams from 17 different countries enjoyed yet another spectacular day of racing in the Ria de Vigo for the 2018 J70 European Championships. Pro-radial and Firm Finish Square Dacron. Open the J70 racing at Davis Island session.

Three good videos for J70 handling. Joel Ronning won the St. The fleet made the 5 mile trek down to the circle in the customary light morning winds and for one last time the arduous trek back to the St.

This sail specially designed for the 2016 J70 Worlds comes in two different cloths. Francis Yacht Club in the 20 knots westerly mixed with an outgoing tide and big waves. J70 European Championships at Real Club Náutico de Vigo - Day 4 by Louay Habib 15 Jun 2018 0958 PDT 12-16 June 2018.

Gybe is required except for infringements that occur within the zone of a rounding mark - RRS 502 and 503. The gybe douse begins as a leeward douse and ends as a windward douse. Fixed and retractable spinnaker poles and bowsprits are permitted for the purpose of setting asymmetrical spinnakers.

Conventional Gybe This gybe is performed in the lighter wind conditions 5-10 knots. A thick sea fog cleared by late morning switching on the sea breeze to provide two races with surfing conditions in stunning surroundings. As the boat turns toward the mark and gybes the crew grabs the foot of the spinnaker between the shrouds and mast at the same time the halyard is released dropping the sail onto the foredeck.

Pete NOOD with great speed and fantastic boat hadling. Fixed and retractable spinnaker poles and bowsprits are permitted for the purpose of setting asymmetrical spinnakers. Spinnakers MDR 2020 Spinnaker 2754.