Why CUTTER rigged sailboats are the BEST! [Q&A]
In this weeks Q&A we answer the following questions: 00:41 - What are our thoughts on sailing the Central American coast? 02:02 - Would we buy a Catamaran 04:56 - How does staysail and a jib work? Does it enhance sailing performance? 09:31 - Do we use running backstays with a stays'l? 10:24 - Is there chafing on the jib when gybing or tacking a cutter rig? 11:18 - Should you use a winch to roll in your headsail? 14:01 - Can you take 'half' reefs if you're not sure whether to reef? 16:30 - What are visual clues of when to take a reef? 18:04 - Whats the new on our new sails from Precision? We hope you enjoy! Links from the Q&A Arvel Gentry - was a research specialist in transonic, supersonicand hypersonic vehicle aerodynamics at the McDonnell-Douglas company. Check out his articles and research here: Lin and Larry Pardey - “Our favorite sailing Rig” (https://www.offcenterharbor.com/2015/...) John Kretschmer - https://johnkretschmersailing.com/ Music Credits All Music from Epidemic Sound Buy us a Beer! https://www.paypal.me/svmillennialfalcon Show your support with some SMF Merch: https://sailingmillennialfalcon.com/s... Want more? Join us on Patreon... / sailingmillennialfalcon About Us Adam and Khiara are making sailing videos and adventures around the world on our 1981 Tayana Vancouver 42. We plan to sail around the world and make our way back to Australia. Check us out on the socials to stay in touch! INSTA: / sailingmillennialfalcon FACEBOOK: / sailingmillennialfalcon WEBSITE: sailingmillennialfalcon.com Want to support us without costing you anything? As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases. FAQ - What film equipment do we use? Camera: https://amzn.to/3fm0lLV Lens: https://amzn.to/3rvUQfY Go Pro: https://amzn.to/2Ql11n4 Handheld Phone Gimbal: https://amzn.to/2Qw824B Dronie 1: https://amzn.to/2Yqv2pZ Dronie 2 (Bahamas ep only - better for flying from a boat): https://amzn.to/2Eq6PJh
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