Bull Sails. Sailmakers

“A man’s got to know his limitations” Harry Callahan- Magnum Force circa 1973. A large number of the new yachts that grace our waterways are production cruisers racers, this type of yacht that has become very popular and for good reason. Whilst some ranges are orientated a little more toward racing the bulk of these boats are the characteristic cruisers with excellent interiors and significant extras all designed to make the sailing experience much more convivial? The boats are an attractive proposition to the potential buyer and represent a platform that can provide a great deal of sailing scope. A lot of these boats would typically feature a fairly full hull shape, medium to heavy displacement and a modest sail plan. Most of them sail and race with the original OEM sails; these sails usually range from medium to extremely poor in quality depending on the supplier. Some companies offer an upgrade to a more racing set but for the most part the sails are merely designed to get ...