Parasailor Spinnaker VS Traditionnel Spinnaker
On a multihull, a symmetrical spinnaker does not need to be flown from a spinnaker pole. This downwind sail is very well suited for cruising catamarans which have a large beam for rigging the tacking points of the sheets and guys on each hull. An ideal sail for multihulls that sailing almost downwind on a tradewind route. Two solutions exist: the classic spinnaker or the famous Parasailor. Which one should you choose?
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Publié le
27/01/2021
Par
Norbert Conchin
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176
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FOR THE PARASAILOR SPINNAKER - by Annie Bernard Since 2012, Annie has been the importer for France of Parasailor spinnakers. Designed by Istec, the world’s leading paraglider manufacturer, this atypical sail was developed using aeronautical technology. Annie explains all the advantages to us. “For the last ten years, you have surely noticed (perhaps with surprise) a type of wing flying over the water. The openings and the floating wing on the upper surface give the Parasailor an easily identifiable look. This sail, which first appeared in 2009, has earned a reputation as a symme…