CRUISING TIPS
Dec 11, 2018
2 minutes
with Tom Cunliffe
TACKING A MODERN CUTTER
Unlike a traditional gaff cutter with a long bowsprit and a high-cut, narrow jib, most of today’s cutters are really masthead sloops with an inner forestay to take the staysail. The result is a lot less gap between the two forestays than with the older boats. Worse yet,
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