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In-boom mainsail furling and reefing system that maintains good sail shape when reefed.
[Yachting Systems of America, LLC, Costa Mesa, CA, USA]
Halyard brake fitting for in-boom reefing. Goes on the mast in place of the usual halyard exit. It can be adjusted so that the sail comes down only as fast as it is pulled by the reefing system.
[Wichard S.A., Thiers, France]
Straps with clips for holding the furled sail firmly on your boom. Can also be used for holding coiled lines against a vertical surface.
[Interfield Sports B.V., Katwijk, the Netherlands]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.
[Usenet, USA]
Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..
[Usenet, USA]
A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.
[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
Members of one of the largest cruising clubs exchange information and opinions on all cruising topics. No search facility. Use Ctrl-F on message titles, or just browse.
[Seven Seas Cruising Association, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
Threaded discussion board on many cruising subjects.
[Cruisenews Network, South Haven, MI, USA]
One list member′s description: "I think that is what we have that does not exist on other lists. They talk about buying stuff, we talk about fixing things. They talk about new gizmos, we talk about going places." Listees even send me stuff to fix my problems! We invite each other to visit!"
[I'd Rather Be Sailing, Dania, FL, USA]
Shortening sail to suit the power of the gusts instead of the average wind speed will keep the boat balanced and life below more manageable.
Mark Matthews
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