Need To Make Minor Sail Repairs On The Water?!?!?

Your sailmaker is the best person repair your sails, but sometimes you’re in the middle of the ocean, or your sailmaker is in the middle of the ocean and you just can’t get to them. The good news is that with some sail repair tape, a sewing awl, and some soft shackles, there are lots of minor DIY sail repairs you can do yourself. Video Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:40 Tedlar Film 1:22 Dacron Sail Repair Tape 1:49 Gorilla Tape 2:20 Patching a Laminate Sail 3:26 Repairing a Torn Sail Luff 4:27 Repairing Spreader Damage 4:54 Replacing Telltales 5:45 Spinnaker Repairs 6:17 Fixing a Blown Clew Ring with Soft Shackle 6:52 Using a Sewing Awl 9:30 Summary Disclaimer: This content is offered solely for your education and entertainment. There are no warranties, expressed or implicit, about any content or its fitness for a particular purpose. There are risks of injury, death, drunkenness, and financial hardship involved in sailing. The skipper is always responsible for the safety of their vessel and crew. Sailing Tips is not responsible or liable in any way for anything that happens on or anywhere near your boat or any boat that we are not in command of. #sailrepair #sailing #howtosail #learntosail #sailingtips