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Spinnaker Handling & Technique

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Technical article discussing spinnaker equipment and other sailing gear modifications for Thistles. Covers spinnaker handling techniques, Lewmar self-bailers, various cleats and rigging configurations, and practical improvements for better boat handling and performance.

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  • equipment
  • spinnaker
  • rigging
  • technical