Reefing
reduces the sail area, and is an effective and essential way to continue
sailing in winds that would otherwise keep less experienced or younger sailors
ashore. There are two ways to reef a RS Q
Round-Mast Furling
This method of reefing is applicable to the RS Q
sailed without a jib.
1. Release the clew from the hook.
2. Simply wrap the sail around the mast until you reach the desired size.
3. Release the outhaul, re-attach the clew, and pull on the desired outhaul
tension.
4.6 Reefing
Sport mainsail:
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Sport mainsail, when
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