Short rigging time, easy sail trimming, easy tacking, faster downwind.
> What is the down side of using this
> setup? Thanks.
Don't sail real close hauled because it's slower than sloop rig when
pinched.
Mine's for sale, but not because of lateen rig, because of small cockpit
size.
:)
Steve Barnes sailing a Capri 16, #74,
and saleing a Potter 14, #561, in San Diego.
"Everything is everything!"
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