I don't know how the Mk II compares with the Mk III, but when I raced with a #3 (105%) genoa, I pointed five degrees higher than most boats in our PHRF fleet. Any small loss in speed was more than made up for by the better pointing angle. I was frequently first to the weather mark.
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 2:39 PM Robert Abbott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Dwight: > While what you say is valid, the point earlier being was that the 33-II > will out point the 35-II....and the 33-II which sails in St Margaret's Bay > where you sail will out point your35-II (even sailed single > handed).....wouldn't you agree? > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32- #277 > Halifax, N.S. > > >> >> >> >> >
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