[C320-list] New sails question

[Timothy Osburn]

Yes, thanks for the info. The reason I mentioned the Chesapeake is that we
have very light wind here in the summer and I'm trying to figure out if it
is worth getting a bigger headsail. Thanks again.
On Aug 12, 2014 8:16 PM, "Bronwen Young" <baeyoung at telus.net> wrote:

> We are nowhere near the Chesapeake area, we live on Vancouver Island, west
> coast of Canada.  We have a 155% genoa and we love it.  The sail has a
> padded strip of foam up and down the luff which allows it to furl evenly.
>  Make/model is:  UK Halsey ‘Passage Maker 155’.  We sail in all kinds of
> wind and weather with this sail (although we’re inclined to put the
> spinnaker up for lighter air).  In heavy air, 25 -28 knots,  we sometimes
> use it alone going down wind.
> Hopes this helps you with your decision.
>
> Bronwen and Eric Young   FanaSea #198  1995.