Tips/Articles

Brooklyn Ocean Challenge Cup

Chris Perkins on HA sails

Preserving Your Rig by Walt Nuschke

Weighing Boats by Walt Nuschke

More Target Boat Speeds (courtesy of Bruce Stone)

Target Boat Speeds (courtesy of Tim Dawson)

JATO’s protocols for trailering (getting in, getting out, butt rig photo)

There’s No Lee Bow Effect — Dave Perry

On Safety, Sportsmanship, the Rules, and Protecting your Investment by Jaren Leet 9/4/01

Rigging diagram of the split mainsheet system (courtesy of George Petkovik)

Warning about leaking cooling hoses (courtesy of Nelson Weiderman and Stuart Burnett)

Preliminary IMS Certificate for Hull #536 Chanticler (Class sails)

IMS Certificate for Hull #105 Monkeyshines (with 110 and genoa)

The Basics of Covering (courtesy of Michael Hobson)

Cruising Tips & Amenities

Develop your own Tactical game plan for any race (courtesy of Michael Hobson)

Tips on employing an agent to sell, charter or transport your boat

To Key West and Back by Terence Glakin 8/14/01

Adding PHRF Adjustable Genoa Tracks to the J/105 by Stuart Burnett

Crew Guide by Jack Gierhart (updated 5/23/01)

Configuring a Nexus System by Stuart Burnett

Offshore Safety (ORC Category 2) Checklist with Costs (courtesy of Dan Heun)

Three Ways to Douse an Asymmetric by Ullman/Pozefsk

Getting Up to Speed by Joerg Esdorn

Tune Your Rig (to the Owner and the Sails) by Andy Skibo

Spreadsheet tool for computing your spinnaker size (courtesy of Elizabeth Paszkiewicz)

Target Boatspeeds for PHRF (class & 155 genoa, 77, 89, and 110 spinnakers) by Nick Brown

Crew Organization by Bob Taylor

Managing Your Midgirth by Nelson Weiderman

Furler Warning from Harken

Racing Tips

Trailering your J/105