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Subj: too big a jib
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Sent: 180725/0229z @:VE4KLM.#WPG.MB.CAN.NOAM [Winnipeg] #:57635 $:57633_VE4KLM

Anyone have experiences in sailing a small dinghy type boat with main and jib,
where the jib was 'too big' (ie, you reefed your main sail), and the jib feels
like it's overpowering control of the boat ?
Exciting in a way, but scary in another :)
Maiko (sailing a fireball dinghy in Manitoba, Canada, usually Pelican Lake)



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