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A staysail is a type of sail on a sailboat that is set on a stay, or a support wire or rod that helps support the mast. A staysail can be found on the forward section of the boat, between the mast and the bow of the boat. Staysails are smaller than the main sail and can be triangular or jib-shaped. Depending on the design, the staysail can be attached to the stay with hanks or a furling system, which allows for easy deployment and stowing. A staysail can be used in various wind conditions and can be adjusted to provide more or less power depending on the wind speed and direction. Often, the staysail is used in combination with the main sail to optimize sail trim and help the boat sail more efficiently. Sailboats with staysails typically have a rigging plan that includes multiple stays or shrouds that provide support to the mast. This rigging is more complex than the simple fore-and-aft rigging found on smaller sailboats, but it allows for greater sail area and better performance in a wider range of wind conditions. #sailingexperience #sailinglife #sailingadventure

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Benetti proudly announces the delivery of M/Y Iryna, the first unit in the B.Now 67M family featuring the iconic Oasis Deck®. Conceived in close collaboration with Arcon Yachts, the owner’s representative, and with exterior styling by RWD, this tailor-made superyacht redefines platform-based design with a high level of personalisation. From wellness areas to sustainably crafted interiors, M/Y Iryna exemplifies Benetti’s commitment to elegance, innovation, and bespoke design.

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We finally get to a spot to pick up our first mooring ball. it wasn't easy or without complications but we got it. We will definitely have things set up different next time.

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The HH52. Launching soon! ▫️ With thanks to @HHCatamarans for showing us all of the 52s currently in build in their yard. These performance sailing catamarans are looking good! ▫️ What do you think? 👇 ▫️ #yachts

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🇫🇷 Un vainqueur incontestable Avec l’arrêt prématuré de la course, Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) est officiellement déclaré vainqueur de la Vendée Arctique 2022. Il signe un parcours exemplaire, bouclé en 4 jours, 9 heures, 20 minutes et 26 secondes. Une performance remarquable qui confirme sa maîtrise. 🇬🇧 An undisputed winner With the race being cut short, Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) has been officially declared the winner of the Vendée Arctique 2022. He completed the course in 4 days, 9 hours, 20 minutes and 26 seconds with an exemplary performance. A remarkable achievement that highlights his mastery. ------------------------ ➡️ SUIVEZ-NOUS ! // FOLLOW US ! 🔗 Website : https://www.vendeearctique.org/ 📸 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vendeearctique 🐦 Twitter FR : https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobe | Twitter ENG : https://twitter.com/VendeeGlobeENG 🕺 TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@vendee_globe 💻 Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/groups/vendeearctique 💼 LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/vendée-globe/

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