OzOne wrote:


Our backstays have a huge range, downwind the chocks come out at the
front of the mast and it's allowed to crank waaaay forward. Some go
into reverse bend but IMHO that's slower.


I'd say mast inveresion is not a good idea. Do people ever break masts?
I'd think that moving the mast past vertical forward would reduce sail
efficiency downwind by promoting upward flow...?

Cheers