Mar 17, 2022 | Sail Advice
Code zeros are all the rage; choosing between masthead or fraction code zeros can be tricky writes, Barry Hayes of UK Sailmakers Ireland. The code zero is a reaching sail to be used between 45 and 110 degrees apparent wind angle, usually in winds below 20 knots....
Feb 18, 2022 | Sail Advice
UK Sailmakers Ireland is looking forward to the coming season. It’ll be here very soon and we want you to get the most of your 2022 season. So get out early! We have had a very busy winter period getting your sails serviced repaired and ready for 2022. Over 950...
Jul 3, 2021 | Sail Advice
It’s often talked about and rarely changes on any boat once set. But it’s an important tool that needs to be changed between light and heavy airs. Rake defines the balance (Lead) of the boat and how it sails upwind and downwind. Any helmsperson will...
