NE Dory Mainsail
Submitted by Mwheels - Mon, 8/29/16 » 8:36 PM
Is there a recommended way to increase the main sail size?
2 replies:
RE: NE Dory Mainsail
» Submitted by Mwheels - Tue, 8/30/16 » 9:05 AM
My initial thought is to lengthen the boom by about 24", leaving the mast alone.
Increasing sail size by 29% and moving the balance of the rig aft.
» Submitted by Birch2 - Tue, 8/30/16 » 12:52 PM
Wouldn't that adversely affect performance? I think you might end up battling a lot of weather helm.
Please login or register to post a reply.
Office andShowroom Hours:9-5 ESTMonday-Friday
Monthly"Boatshop Saturdays"
Receive ourBoatbuilderUpdatesfor much more!
-New Designs-Promotions-Shop Projects-Class Schedules-Shows/Events-Tips & Videos-Coupons!
New Arrivals & Specials
Apparel, Small Projects & Gifts
Gear & Accessories
Boatbuilding Supplies
Scale Model Kits
Pro Kits
RV Kits
Kayak Kits
Canoe Kits
Sailboats
Powerboats
Rowing Craft
Paddleboards & Surfing
Development Projects
Other Designs
Boat Plans
Strip-Planked Kayaks
Stitch & Glue Kayaks
Camper Hardware
Books & DVDs
Factory Sale
1805 GEORGE AVENUEANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND21401 USA © 2018Chesapeake Light Craft, LLC All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.
» YouTube/clcboats1» Instagram / clcboats» FaceBook/clcboats
» Boatbuilders' Forum » CLC Builders' Club » CLC Around The Web» Customer Testimonials» Compare Our Boats» Kayak Specs Table » Homebuilt Boat Bazaar» International Orders» Manage Account» Customer Service» Refunds & Returns» Shipping Schedule» Live ShopCam» Site Map
RSS
RE: NE Dory Mainsail
» Submitted by Mwheels - Tue, 8/30/16 » 9:05 AM
My initial thought is to lengthen the boom by about 24", leaving the mast alone.
Increasing sail size by 29% and moving the balance of the rig aft.