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Bob Crantz

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Sail Cut Question

What is the significance of a the foot of a loose footed mainsail that hangs
below the boom?

Is the sail correctly cut if, with the outhaul tight as it will go, the end
of the boom hangs lower than the gooseneck?

Glory!

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