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Harbor Springs Melges 32 Nationals and You Gotta Regatta

Posted on July 28, 2010 under Regattas, Sail22 News

We’re in beautiful Harbor Springs, Michigan for the Melges 32 Nationals and You Gotta Regatta. Stop by the Sail22 Support Trailer to say hello! We’ll be out on the water taking photos and will have them posted on Sail22.com throughout the weekend. It’s looking like a great event!
-Becky & Ed www.Sail22.com

Sail22 Tips & Tricks: Chicago Mackinac Prep List

Posted on July 20, 2010 under Blog, Regattas, Sail22 News, Tips & Tricks

The 102nd Chicago Mackinac starts this Saturday and I have been in full Mac prep for the past week working with a large team for the Port Huron Mackinac race and am now prepping them for the Chicago Mackinac race. Ed is racing on the Farr 395 Mosquito again this year. Here is our Sail22 [...]

Sail22 Tips & Tricks: A Way to Lighten Your Boat

Posted on June 29, 2010 under Product Review, Products, Rigging, Tips & Tricks

Sail22 Tip & Trick: Using aluminum ferrules is a great way to lighten up the purchase on vangs, backstays and other systems. You can buy ferrules or sometimes even just use sailmakers thimbles. The breaking strength on a ferrule is much higher than a wire block and they are less expensive and much lighter.
Sailmakers Thimble [...]

Newport Shipyard RC 44

Posted on June 24, 2010 under Sail22 News, Travel

I have to say, one of my favorite places to visit in Newport, RI is the Newport Shipyard. You never know what you’re going to find there and there are always beautiful boats to look at.
We’ve heard a lot about the Russell Coutts 44’s for awhile, but never had the chance to see the [...]

Sail22 Tips & Tricks: Melges 24 Custom Parts

Posted on June 22, 2010 under Products, Sail22 News

Sail22 is in Newport, RI this week for the 2010 Melges 24 Nationals and thought we’d feature some of the custom parts we have available for the Melges 24. All three make life on the Melges 24 easier!e
Sail22 Tack Deflector: Another piece of bling for your boat! The Sail22 Tack Deflector prevents the tack of [...]