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Mizzen

Main and Mizzen Sails for Jim Michalak’s Haps Cut ketch

November 14, 2022July 9, 2016 by boatmik
sails for jim michalak hapscut ketch - really implesails.com

Photos and short review of Mainsail and Mizzen for perhaps the most famous of Jim Michalak’s Hapscut cruising scows. Tested in an extremely blowy Texas 200 event.

Categories Balance Lug, Lug Sail, Mainsail, Mizzen, Reviews For RSS, Sails for Jim Michalak Boats 3 Comments

Telltale position for Lug Sails

January 30, 2025April 7, 2016 by boatmik

Where to put telltales on a lug sail and other thoughts.

Categories Balance Lug, Dipping Lug, Lug Sail, Lugsail setup, Mainsail, Mizzen, Standing Lug, tuning and handling

“That Crease” on a balance lug sail

November 14, 2022February 2, 2016 by boatmik
Oz Goose sailboat - really simple sails

A crease in the sail is a common problem that is easily remedied. Here we go through a quick diagnosis and correct setup.

Categories Balance Lug, Dipping Lug, Goat Island Skiff Lug Sail, Lug Sail, Lugsail setup, Mainsail, Mizzen, Ocean Explorer Lug Sail, Oz Goose Lug Sail (also PD Goose), OzRacer Lug Sail, Standing Lug, tuning and handling, Uncategorized 2 Comments

Canoe Sail 36 square feet with reef

July 5, 2023August 15, 2014 by boatmik
Inexpensive nice canoe sail 38 sq ft - reallysimplesails.com

Introducing a small 36 sq ft (3.36sq m) sail for sailing canoes and dinghies. Same RSS quality and a very nice price.

Categories Balance Lug, Canoe and Dinghy Lug Sail 36sq ft, Mainsail, Mizzen 2 Comments

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  • Request Sail Quote
  • Off the Shelf Sails
  • Stock Sails
    • Goat Island Skiff Lug Sail
    • Oz Goose Lug Sail (also PD Goose)
    • OzRacer Lug Sail
    • Canoe and Dinghy Lug Sail 36sq ft
    • Ocean Explorer Lug Sail
  • Custom Sails
    • Sails for Dave Gentry Boats
    • Sails for John Welsford Boats
    • Sails for Jim Michalak Boats
    • Sails for Iain Oughtred boats
    • Sails for Clint Chase Boats
  • Lugsail setup
    • First Time Setup of Lugsails
    • Tuning and handling
    • Guide for using RSS Stock Sails on other Boats
  • Sail Articles and Resources
  • Reviews For RSS