James here up in Alaska…. What’s the “JAM” component as a supplement for spinnaker? I fly an asymmetrical if I’m short-handed…the dip pole is a beast and I need about 4 to really keep on top of it.
Agree on crew challenges…lot to ask for a consistent group all summer. I have a good go-to group for about 75% of the races. James Bibb SV Darwin’s Folly 34R > On Dec 18, 2019, at 3:12 PM, Thomas Delaney via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I don't know, it might be cheaper in the long run to move somewhere with a > more competitive JAM fleet. > > --- > Thomas C. Delaney > 35-1 Snow Goose > City Island, NY > > > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2019, 6:41 PM <cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > Send CnC-List mailing list submissions to > cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > <http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com> > > You can reach the person managing the list at > cnc-list-ow...@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list-ow...@cnc-list.com> > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of CnC-List digest..." > Today's Topics: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER <cscheaf...@comcast.net > <mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net>> > To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 13:41:34 -0500 (EST) > Subject: Stus-List JAM vs Spinnaker Racing > JAM vs Spinnaker racing > Moving up to Spinnaker racing was always my goal. It's a way to learn more > about sailing and racing and the ultimate test of ones skills and a way to > measure improvements. But it requires more hands, more crew and more crew > skills, more money, more tactical/sailing skill. > > The boats winning JAM have new white $ails while the boats winning the spin > class have new black $ail$ for upwind and new colored $ail$ for downwind. > Plus, the competition among Spinnaker fleet seems a lot more aggressive at > the start and unforgiving. > > I am for whatever gets people out sailing, using their boats more; racing, > cruising distances or just daysailing more, instead of the boats sitting idle > at the dock. > > Chuck Scheaffer, Resolute, 1989 C&C 34R > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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