> I wonder if this accounts for the difference in handling. Did you mean that
> the boat heads up or runs downwind? The Sailrite jib has a much lower
> center
> of effort and it's further aft, which I think should give it less weather
> helm. I'm assuming you have the tall rig, not the short rig.
>
OOPS! I meant to write *more* weather helm.... Sorry
Judy B