Performance Catamarans Tips and Tricks - Code Sail Trim with Tweaker BarberHauler

Learn how to improve code sail trim using a tweaker, also known as a barber hauler, on a performance sailing catamaran. In this video, we cover: • How the tweaker changes the effective sheeting angle • Controlling leech tension and sail twist • Adjusting the system for different points of sail • Recognizing when the sail is too open or over-trimmed • Making small adjustments while monitoring sail shape and speed • Handling the loaded lines safely The tweaker provides an additional level of control beyond the code sheet alone. Small changes can noticeably improve sail shape, stability and performance as the wind angle changes. This technique applies broadly to code sails and similar reaching sails on Balance catamarans and other performance sailing catamarans. Learn more about Outer Passage: https://outer-passage.com