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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 [...]
Sail22 Tips & Tricks: McLube Hullkote
Posted on June 15, 2010 under Products, Sponsors, Tips & Tricks
We’re off to the C-Scow Nationals this weekend at Chautauqua Lake and figured we share a favorite Sail22 Scow Spa trick. Did you know that McLube’s Hullkote is not only great for go fast bottoms, but also works as an amazing degreaser and cleaner? The great thing about Hullkote is that it is citrus based [...]
Tuesday Tips & Tricks: West System Six10
Posted on June 8, 2010 under Product Review, Sponsors, Tips & Tricks
We’re starting a new Tuesday tradition at Sail22.com…Sail22 Tips & Tricks where we’ll share with our readers about some of the how-tos to make your life easier. So, here it goes, in our first Sail22 Tips & Tricks post we want to introduce you to a favorite product we often use in the Sail22 Speed [...]
