OzRacer Lug Sail Archives - Really Simple Sails https://reallysimplesails.com/category/boat-types/ozracer-lug-sail/ Order a Sail for your homebuilt boat - Lug, Gaff, Laminate, Jib Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:34:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://reallysimplesails.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-ReallySimpleSailsLogo-square-Small-1-32x32.jpg OzRacer Lug Sail Archives - Really Simple Sails https://reallysimplesails.com/category/boat-types/ozracer-lug-sail/ 32 32 Will RSS Stock Lug Sails Work on my Boat, check boat balance, spar lengths, sizes. https://reallysimplesails.com/rss-stock-lug-sails-other-boats/ Wed, 30 Jun 2021 02:35:41 +0000 https://reallysimplesails.com/?p=1473 Fitting our stock sails to other boats. Check for compatibility and guides for spar sizes and setups for GIS, Oz Goose, Viola, Kombi and Canoe Sails

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]]> Web Resources for Lugsail Setup for Sail Boats https://reallysimplesails.com/web-resources-for-lugsail-setup-for-sail-boats/ Sat, 26 Jun 2021 13:29:53 +0000 https://reallysimplesails.com/?p=1396 Lug Sails were our originally speciality before we moved into sailmaking 7 years ago. We started off with lugs in the late 1980s with an interest in finding how modern performance sailing techniques and setups would work with lugsails.

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]]> Sailmaking for some very cool boats this month March 2018 https://reallysimplesails.com/sailmaking-for-cool-boats-march-2018/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 04:53:02 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=730 Some of the interesting boats and sails in our ordering and production line March 2018. Some real beauties. We are currently making Lugsails of all types, spritsails, mizzens and bermudan mains and jibs for some truly classic boats

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]]> Shawn Payment Turbos his Bevin’s Skiff – Frankenskiff https://reallysimplesails.com/shawn-payment-turbos-his-bevins-skiff-frankenskiff/ https://reallysimplesails.com/shawn-payment-turbos-his-bevins-skiff-frankenskiff/#comments Mon, 09 Oct 2017 05:29:45 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=643 Shawn is an experienced distance sailor and wanted to turbo his Bevin's Skiff. He has put the Really Simple Sails standard 89sq ft lug on his skiff increasing the sail area but still allowing adequate reefing to smaller than the original sail

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/shawn-payment-turbos-his-bevins-skiff-frankenskiff/feed/ 1 “That Crease” on a balance lug sail https://reallysimplesails.com/that-crease-on-a-balance-lug-sail/ https://reallysimplesails.com/that-crease-on-a-balance-lug-sail/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2016 06:31:56 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=278 A crease in the sail is a common problem that is easily remedied. Here we go through a quick diagnosis and correct setup.

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/that-crease-on-a-balance-lug-sail/feed/ 2 Price Rise for RSS sails 15 December ’14 https://reallysimplesails.com/price-rise-coming-for-rss-sails-15-december-14/ https://reallysimplesails.com/price-rise-coming-for-rss-sails-15-december-14/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2014 11:47:07 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=176 There will be a price rise in the next couple of weeks. It will mostly affect the GIS (105 sq ft) and Oz (89 sq ft) lug but have a small effect on the Canoe sail. Read the article for more information

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/price-rise-coming-for-rss-sails-15-december-14/feed/ 1 A bigger, inexpensive sail for John Lizardi’s CLC NorthEaster Dory https://reallysimplesails.com/a-bigger-inexpensive-sail-for-john-lizardis-clc-northeaster-dory/ https://reallysimplesails.com/a-bigger-inexpensive-sail-for-john-lizardis-clc-northeaster-dory/#comments Sat, 17 May 2014 02:46:48 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=107 John was looking for more oomph for his NorthEaster Dory by CLC. He decided to try the RSS 89 square foot lug sail. He found himself sailing happily alongside Lasers for an extended period, causing puzzled looks from the young Laser sailors. Boat handles much better too.

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/a-bigger-inexpensive-sail-for-john-lizardis-clc-northeaster-dory/feed/ 18 Using Really Simple Sails on other boats. Advice and dimensions https://reallysimplesails.com/using-really-simple-sails-on-other-boats-advice-and-dimensions/ https://reallysimplesails.com/using-really-simple-sails-on-other-boats-advice-and-dimensions/#comments Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:52:21 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=97 A guide to assessing suitability of the RSS sails for other designs. Discussion, guide, explanation of terms and factors and full dimensions and centres.

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/using-really-simple-sails-on-other-boats-advice-and-dimensions/feed/ 18 Order Sails Worldwide. Custom direct and stock from Duckworks USA https://reallysimplesails.com/really-simple-sails-for-goat-island-skiff-ozracer-and-pdracer-now-available/ https://reallysimplesails.com/really-simple-sails-for-goat-island-skiff-ozracer-and-pdracer-now-available/#comments Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:33:33 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=70 Order a sail from Really Simple Sails Sailmakers. We can do a wide range of small boat sails from traditional lug and gaffs to techy fully battened laminate sails. Sails for a wide range of boat designers. Oughtred, David Payne, Michael Storer, Jim Michalak, Dave Gentry. Or anything you want to suggest

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]]> https://reallysimplesails.com/really-simple-sails-for-goat-island-skiff-ozracer-and-pdracer-now-available/feed/ 13 Resources for setting up, tuning and handling balance and other lug sails https://reallysimplesails.com/resources-for-setting-up-tuning-and-handling-balance-and-other-lug-sails/ https://reallysimplesails.com/resources-for-setting-up-tuning-and-handling-balance-and-other-lug-sails/#comments Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:22:01 +0000 http://reallysimplesails.com/?p=58 You have a new Lug sail from us or someone else, or have just gotten your first lug sailed boat. This page has the resources to make it simple, trouble free and efficient.

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