C.O.M.I.C. Proposes Limitations on Mainsail Area

The Dallas Thistle fleet proposes restricting mainsail area growth through size limitations at the luff and leech, noting that recent larger sails are faster but could be designed even larger, which could inadvertently make the Thistle uncompetitive and harder to sail.

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• class rules
• sail design
• Dallas fleet
• mainsail