[C320-list] Looking for information on a new jib

[John Meyers]

Bill wrote that he paid 1700 for a decent sail. I paid the same amount 2
years ago custom made locally to match the old one.  Quality is very good.

John Meyers
#406 Wind Chime
Muskegon, MI

On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Art Harden <artstree at aol.com> wrote:

> That is a good thought. I may see what I can do.  I know the north sails a
> good but I am not sure they are $3k  good. At leas t for the sailing I am
> doing. I like to race but don't think I would go Mylar. I just enjoy
> getting from point a to b.
>
> Art Harden
> Tortuga Catalina 320
> 937-477-5544 (m)
>
> > On Jul 8, 2016, at 4:15 PM, Graeme Clark <cg at skyflyer.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > I will be buying a new Genoa too, at the end of this season and the
> advice I have had from fellow sailors is whoever you use, get them to visit
> your boat and talk with you about what you want from the sail. Buying off
> manufactures dimensions alone seems to give some people problems. Just
> repeating what I've been told -don't shoot the messenger.
> > Graeme
> > #366, 1996 -original headsail!
> >
> > Sent from mobile: please excuse typos etc.!
> >
> >
> >> On 8 Jul 2016, at 18:28, Bill Hutt <bhutt at windstream.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Art,
> >>
> >> Here in Cleveland I use Sobstat sails. His out comes in around $1700
> and the quality is fine.
> >>
> >> Bill Hutt
> >> "Caribbean Soul" #570
> >> Cleveland Ohio
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Jul 8, 2016, at 11:43 AM, Art Harden <artstree at aol.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I took my jib to the sail loft for some repairs and they advised me
> that the sail was due for replacement. It looks to be the original 1995
> sail and I agree with him. The quote I got from North sails is about $2900.
> Has anyone purchased the sale recently from another sailmaker?
> >>>
> >>> Art Harden
> >>> Tortuga Catalina 320
> >>> 937-477-5544 (m)
> >
>
>