I was always astounded about how that little boat could move on just a breath of air.
Looking good.
Yeah, it took a few good gusts to get my reflexes ready for how fast she heels. But once you figure out how to balance on a breeze, she just jumps right up goes! Balancing was the hardest part though, especially with the heavy rig on mine and the shifty East Tennessee breezes.
I missed a really great sailing day yesterday because of a conference. 9 mph winds in Oak Ridge where I live and 23mph winds in Knoxville, Yikes!
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In very light winds it also works to lay down in the cockpit with your back to the forward bulkhead and steer with your toes 8)