Sharpie rig and hull, pros and cons

[Angélique]

Originally Posted by BATAAN

Here's an arriving boat at the Wooden Boat festival in PT. ....

It's Jombie from Central Saanich BC, so she came from just across Juan de Fuca Strait...



Cheers,
Angel

PS - thanks for the answers about the rig

[matoi]

Originally Posted by Angélique

Btw, Reuel Parker draws the 28' Egret Ketch with a jib too nowadays, why could the jib have been added . . ? ?

I'd swear Parker's Egret didn't have the jib about year and a half ago...
Here's a little story mentioning weather helm being sorted out with jib:

ftp://92.43.0.179/Boating/www.smallb...etschooner.pdf

All the best,
Mato