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Spinnaker Handling

Spinnaker Handling & Downwind Sailing Day

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FlexiSail have 3 boats which currently have a spinnaker Helianthus (Jeanneau 33i) and two multihulls – Melodie and Issamella II (Mahé 36) onboard permanently.

We do have a stunning red asymmetric which we can hire out to our members onboard; Windcatcher, River Song, Shanouda, Jast and Mojo.  Contact the office for further details.  A one day training with a FlexiSail Instructor is required prior to hiring.

However, not only will you experience the thrill of flying downwind under kite on this day, you will also learn the tips and tricks to safe and fun downwind sailing under white sails.

Skills Covered…

  • Effective sail trim downwind for both main and headsail
  • Boat balance
  • Perfect white sail gybes
  • Hoisting and gybing a spinnaker
  • Dropping techniques
  • What to do when you get your knickers in a twist!
  • Avoiding and surviving a broach*

*Monohull days only

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