Heavy Weather Sail Plans
Full Main & #3 Jib 18-27 kts tws
Single Reef Main & #4 Jib 27-32 kt tws
Reef points secured with shock cord Second reef ready (NOTE: TILLER CENTERLINE = BALANCED HELM = FAST)
Second Reef & #4 Jib 32-40 kts tws (NOTE: MAINSAIL NOT LUFFING)
Double Reef & Storm Jib 40-50 kts NOTE: TILLER CENTERLINE = BALANCED HELM = SPEED & NO LUFFING
Storm Trysail & Storm Jib 50 kts + Note: main sent below; trysail trimmed to boom (optional method)
Storm Sails
Rich Wilson Finishing Vendee Globe Triple Reef & Solent Jib
Carina prepared for Southerly Buster Sydney-Hobart (NOTE: #3 JIB AND REEF READY)
Southerly Buster Storm Trysail & #5 Jib Note tightly furled mainsail