Maintaining Sails for Optimum Performance and Longevity (CANCELLED)
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Whether you're chasing a race win, cruising the bay, or preparing for your next offshore adventure, your sails are one of the most important investments on your boat.Join Blake Anderson from Doyles Sails for an informative and practical presentation on how to get the very best performance and longest possible life from your sails.
Blake will cover topics including:
How to recognise the early signs of sail wear before they become costly repairs.
The simple maintenance habits that can significantly extend the life of your sails.
Correct sail handling and storage techniques.
When a repair is worthwhile—and when it's time to consider replacement.
How sail shape changes over time and what that means for your boat's performance.
Tips for racing sailors looking for every competitive edge, as well as cruisers wanting reliability and longevity.
An open Q&A where you can ask questions about your own sails and sailing challenges.
Whether your sails are brand new or have seen many seasons on the water, you'll leave with practical knowledge that could save you money and improve your boat's performance.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from one of Australia's leading sailmakers and gain insights that every sailor can put into practice immediately.
Date
Thursday 9 July 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
1 Pier Road, St Kilda VIC 3182
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Maintaining Sails for Optimum Performance and Longevity (CANCELLED)
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