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Sailing on a Ross 830 two-handed with fractional runners, and a masthead backstay, which doesn't clear the top corner of the square-top main when it gybes. Swept back speaders only to just below fractional halyard. What is the best strategy to manage the gybe with two people (or even fully crewed) when the wind picks up and mast support is needed throughout the gybe. Should we ignore runners grind on some vang, and then just try to get backstay on ASAP after gybe, keeping in mind there's only one person in the cockpit for the majority of time before gybe as kite pole needs to be dealt with. Or
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Who else is planning on doing the A2T in shorthanded div? I am all locked in and don't want to be lonely. Also planning to be back in time for the SSANZ 150 the following weekend!
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What good books have you read on tips for singlehanded sailing? I have this Singlehanded Sailing: Thoughts, Tips, Techniques & Tactics pdf. What else would you recommend? SinglehandedTipsThirdEdition.pdf
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