J/70 Tuning Guide | Expert Tips from North Sails for Maximum Performance

After countless hours sailing, testing, and competing in the J/70 Class, we have updated our tuning notes and tips to help you reach race winning speed quickly with our World Championship winning sails. In this video, North Sails expert Allan Terhune walks you through the latest setup, tuning, and trimming techniques to help you hit the water fully prepared. What you’ll learn: • Accurate mast setup, rake, and pre bend checks • Shroud tension and repeatable reference marks • Main, jib, and spinnaker trim for changing conditions • Downwind modes, handling, and faster maneuvers • Practical sail care to protect shape and extend life Want to keep improving your J/70 setup? Explore more tips and class insights on northsails.com and reach out to your local North expert for hands-on tuning advice. J/70 Tuning Blog 👉 https://www.northsails.com/blogs/north-sails-blog/j70-tuning-guide Find your loft 👉https://www.northsails.com/pages/sail-lofts Find your J/70 sails 👉 https://www.northsails.com/pages/j-70-class Learn more about NorthSails.com 👉 https://www.northsails.com/ North Sails J/70 sails are built to win. Engineered for speed and refined through testing, they deliver reliable performance in every condition. #J70 #NorthSails #SailFaster #J70Worlds #AllanTerhune 🎥 Hannah Lee Noll