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Here are a few tips that work well on the J/105: Trimming References The length of the wrinkles in the luff of the sail. This will tell you how halyard tension is affecting sail shape. The leech of the jib relative to the beginning of the taperand the tip of the lower spreader. This will tell you how trimmed you are for a given condition.
Tips & Articles | J/105 Class Association
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Cruising Tips & Amenities. Develop your own Tactical game plan for any race (courtesy of Michael Hobson) Tips on employing an agent to sell, charter or transport your boat. To Key West and Back by Terence Glakin 8/14/01. Adding PHRF Adjustable Genoa Tracks to the J/105 by Stuart Burnett. Crew Guide by Jack Gierhart (updated 5/23/01)
J/105 Downwind Tips and Tricks | North Sails
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Weight placement The J/105 is very responsive to weight placement, and moving crew weight to help turn the boat will minimize the amount of rudder needed.To head up, the crew leans to leeward; to head down, the crew hikes/leans to windward.
Tips on being a J/105 mastperson. What I learned …
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North Sails J/105 Speed Guide
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When tuning up the J/105 to race, we pay the most attention to 1) mast-butt position, 2) headstay sag, and 3) shroud tension on the D1 (lower), D2 (intermediate), cap (upper). There is only one correct butt position, so you only need …
Trailering Tips for the J/105 | J/105 Class Association
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The following photos show the J/105 Wet Paint belonging to Don Priestley. His baby has been prepped and ready for the long haul to Key West. Pay close attention to the strap orientation and placement as they run from the trailer padeyes, up around the boat. Also look at the generous use of carpet sections in any of the areas that may be subject ...
Tuning Guides | J/105 Class Association
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Doyle J/105 Tuning Guide. North Sails: Website North Sails J/105 Tuning Guide North Sails J/105 Quick TuneCard. Quantum Sails: Website Quantum Sails J/105 Tuning Guide Quantum Sails J/105 Quick Tuning Guide
J/105 Tuning Guide | North Sails
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Part 1: Rigging Preparation Head swivel shackle. The North Sails jibs come with a webbing loop at the head. It is critical to have a 90-degree... Remove backstay toggle. Many J/105s come with a toggle that rotates the hydraulic cylinder 90-degrees so that the handle... Change to 4:1 or 6:1 ...
J105 Mainsail Trim tips and techniques - J/Boat Anarchy ...
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Weight training - deadlifts, rows, biceps curls. Slab it downwind in a blow and don't bother trying to pump to catch waves. Trim actively in waves/chop/puffs upwind - especially > 12kt breeze. Old and tall Member Members 0 177 posts Location:WA Author Posted July 2, 2014 Thanks WT. Any advice for the light stuff? some dude Super Anarchist Members
J/105 Class Association
Check. Close competition and exciting racing across the broad spectrum of classes? Check. High-quality race committee work? Check. Factor in three days of beautiful, warm, sunny weather and the 2022 Charleston Race Week demonstrated why sailors come back year after year. In the J/105 fleet, Rob Marsh got the gang Continue Reading...
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