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JR Gilbreath
 
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Not a very good example. The main is loose footed so the shape of the
boom would have nothing to do with sail trim.
JR


Gilligan wrote:
"Ha ha ha!" you all cry as you point at the good Capt's futuristic boom.
Then you all spout on how bad it is!

Ha ha ha! I say. Take a careful look at:

http://www.sailboatowners.com/boats/...69&fno=0&bts=T

The boom is bent just like the good Capt's. Why is it bent like that? For
superior sailing characteristics.

Once again the brilliant Captain pulls up a troll line of flapping
flounders!

Gilligan