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How to sail - The Essential Factors: Part 4 of 9 Sail SETTING Reaching and Running
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The essential factors of sailing. Part 4 of 9: Sail setting Reaching. Sails generate maximum power when they are not flapping. I call it flag mode when they flap. You are trying to have a gentle and smooth curve on the sail. The only exception is if you get overpowered and you want to dump some power. But until that point find the point when the sail just fills evenly. Ease the sail control lines called sheets until they start to flutter, then pull them in until they stop fluttering.
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