Corsi di vela weekend per tutti i livelli a La Spezia, Iniziazione, Consolidamento, Perfezionamento e Gente di Mare

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A staysail is a type of sail that is typically smaller than the main sail on a boat, and is attached to a stay (a wire or rope) that connects to the mast of the vessel. It can be used in a variety of wind conditions, but is particularly useful in stronger winds, when the larger main sail may be difficult to handle. In our case we’re using it because our furler is broken and we can’t use the headsail. Staysails are often used for upwind sailing, and can help to balance the boat by reducing the amount of weather helm (the tendency of the boat to turn into the wind). They can also be used in conjunction with a larger headsail or spinnaker to help control the boat’s speed and direction in varying wind conditions. Staysails are commonly found on sailing yachts and other sailing vessels, and can be made from a variety of materials, including Dacron, Kevlar, and other synthetic fibers. #staysail #sailboat #sailinglife

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Mo "Charterguru" Pristas compares the outside layouts of Bali 54 vs Lagoon 55

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Oblique view of a Forward-Facing Rowing System on a 16' New England Dory. Boat and rowing system built by Gig Harbor Boat Works. www.ghboats.com

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I hope that you found this quick video helpful and informative and if you are looking to buy or sell a yacht please feel free to contact me at any time day or night. Best, Ian Van Tuyl Cruising Yachts, Inc 1880 Harbor Island Dr San Diego, CA 92101 1-619-507-4416 (cell phone) 1-619-681-0638 (Fax) http://Www.Ivtyachtsales.com http://Facebook.com/ivtyachtsales http://myyachtspot.blogspot.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/rideivt

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