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Reposting — had a small glitch in the last one 😅 Want to sail more efficiently? ⛵ Understanding telltales is key! These simple strips of yarn show how air flows over your sail, helping you adjust for the best trim. 🔹 What you'll learn: ✅ How telltales work ✅ What windward and leeward telltales indicate ✅ How to adjust your sail for proper airflow Mastering sail trim starts with reading your telltales correctly! Watch now and take your sailing skills to the next level. ⚓ #SailingTips #SailTrim #BeginnerSailing #SailingWithCoconuts
The design of the hull lines of J8 was originally from the legendary boards of Frank C. Paine. Paine is famous for his 1930 J-class yacht Yankee that was modified and updated in 1934 and the only J that could compete against the considerably longer waterline Super Js'. The lines plan shows that Paine designed J8 with an 88 ft original waterline length, a foot longer than any other J ever designed. He intended to accept a penalty on sail area for waterline length, which was quite radical in those days. The handicap system that is used nowadays is totally different but history has proven that waterline length is crucial in these designs. Read more: https://www.hoekdesign.com/yacht/j8-topaz