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Del Rey Yacht Club Single/Doublehanded Race #3

View fullsize Brendan Huffman’s Santa Cruz 33 SIREN finished second in the PHRF Singlehanded class with X-Drive Endure sails. Rick Ruskin photo. View fullsize Thomas Lehtonen’s venerable Cal 36 RUNAWAY finished second in Doublehanded Cruising Class A. Her roller furling…

DOUBLEHANDED RACING TIPS: SPINNAKER PEELS

By Adam Loory, General Manager of UK Sailmakers International This spring, I created a doublehanded social distancing racing series so that sailboat racing could restart safely. An unforeseen result is that my long-time friend and crewmember Gerard Girstl and I…

TIPS FOR SAILING SHORTHANDED

By Brendan Huffman In recent months, UK Sailmakers has helped a growing number of our customers by designing for them sail plans and rigging layouts to help them sail better either alone or with a smaller than usual crew. Besides…