Yes 15-1, Ok most of the time but tough to pull on when windy, But in those conditions I tend not to ease the shrouds off anyway. When you look at what actually gets eased on the shroud end All you are doing is releaseing tension in the leeward shroud to allow the mast to stand more upright. I dont ...

Never used one myself But here are my 2 cents: Gnavs can be either fixed at the mast end or boom end, I would expect that lowers would be prefered to help control mast bend or you would need an extra thick wall section for the lower part of the mast. I know Charlie Chandler didn't like the gnav on t...

I managed to get down to the boat park and take some pictures of my shroad adjustment setup:- https://photos.app.goo.gl/5WuiVA9k4CkRZwrP7

Better to use low friction rings on the first part if tje purchade at the shroud ends in my opinion. The 1" wire blocks are too close to the limit. Are you in the Canoe facebook group: facebook.com/groups/sail.ic

Its easier to post pics there and is much more active than this forum

I have 15-1 on my boat, But anywhere in the 12-1 to 18-1 range should work

What make section is the carbon mast?

Dropped my boat off this afternoon at the club. It's quite warm down here.

I thought the meal last year was good, Would be happy to go back to the same venue.

After the Weymouth training got blown off I was wondering if there be any takers for a training event immediately prior to the nationals in Plymouth?

Thinking Sunday 9th June.

I will be there from Friday

Tony Marston's Top Secret Formula will be used to generate a handicap result for older boats to have something to fight for.

I have no idea what the formula is, But I hear competitors with white tiller extensions and Golden Retrievers will get a significant handicap boost.

nationals are 13th - 16th June (Thursday to Sunday)

With the one race a day series starting on Monday 10th.

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Oh and beware of the advertised rental prices in Hourtin, All the ones I contacted had incorrect prices. The cheapest rates seem to be around 70 euros per day.

I may be able to come up with a discount code for Brittany Ferries, Watch this space. The ferries don't fill up that quickly. My ferry for last years euros was booked mid march.