Fountaine Pajot ISLA 40, Owner'S Manual

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OWNERS MANUAL / ISLA 40
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Never attach on the front points but on the bowsprit.
WARNING
SAILING
Using the asymmetrical spinnaker or the genaker (optional): :
The asymmetrical spinnaker and the genaker are sails that are designed to be used in
downwind and apparent wind blow 15 knots.
They must be stored:
- In apparent winds, over 15 knots
- When docked
- When anchored
- When not used whilst sailing
Sail reduction table according to apparent wind
Beating and
close reaching
Tailwind and
broad reaching
MAXIMUM SAIL
AREA
0 – 18 knots 0 – 15 knots
MAINSAIL 1 REEF
GENOA 2/3
18 – 25 knots 15 -20 knots
MAINSAIL 2
REEF GENOA
1/2
25 – 30 knots 20 – 25 knots
Beating and
close reaching
Tailwind and
broad reaching
MAINSAIL 3
REEF GENOA
1/3
30 – 35 knots 25 – 30 knots
MAINSAIL 3
REEF GENOA
1/5
35 – 40 knots 30 – 35 knots
MAINSAIL
DOWN GENOA
1/10
> 40 knots > 35 knots