Originally Posted by tback
Originally Posted by pgp

Do we know for certain longer is better? Was there any testing done?


Pete, How many times we do have to cover this topic? It's been debated for a hundred years.

My skipper is emphatic that longer boards matter...


So when are you having your graft?

Jeff, I thought the reasoing went something along the lines that high aspect boards produce more lift but stall easier so lower aspect are easier to sail and more forgiving. But nothing out of the M.I.T. labs?


Last edited by pgp; 03/29/12 03:18 PM.
Pete Pollard
Blade 702

'When you have a lot of things to do, it's best to get your nap out of the way first.