Downwind sails

Furling the sail is quite simple: roll it up, ease the halyard, and stow the rolled sail in the forward hatch. Its operating range extends from 45° apparent wind angle (AWA) to 100°. In stronger winds, the Booster can even be used up to 110° without difficulty....

In the past, we were frequently asked about a gennaker suitable for cruising yachts. Sailors wanted a sail that was as easy to handle as a furling top drifter, but unlike the drifter, it should not be designed for upwind courses. The ideal operating range of this sail...

Gennakers are asymmetrically cut headsails made from very lightweight nylon or polyester cloth, designed for use on reaching courses from 60° to 150° apparent wind angle (AWA). Depending on their intended use, gennakers differ in size, shape, and the materials from...

Spinnakers are symmetrical downwind sails designed for courses from 90° apparent wind angle (AWA) all the way to 180° AWA. They are made from very lightweight nylon or polyester materials. To sail with a spinnaker safely in all wind and weather conditions, you need a...