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I also wanted to comment that my C22 'leaks' a little water (about a pint) every few days or so. It reaches a certain point and then stops. I was told this is perfectly normal for the boat design as it ages.

Thank you for compliments.

I'm still stuck on the question of whether to go with the genoa or full working jib though. I'm doing lots of reading on the pros and cons...genoa being not so good with the shape as it's reefed and maybe the jib a little less impacted. The idea is to work with something ...

Hi everyone,

I am making a serious attempt at building my own furling system for my C22. I am following a template from this site:

http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/12/howto/furler/

Here are some photos of the drum thus far:
http://urban-analog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/20140624_224143.jpg ...

Sorry for replying on such an old post.
In my experience I went from a 7.5 hp to a 5.5 hp (both 2 cycle). I only lost about 0.5 knots at maximum throttle but I went through about 1/3 less fuel. The 5.5 is excellent for getting from point A to point B but I found it lacking when it came to getting ...

Hi everyone,

I'm in need of a storm jib (hank-on) if my furling system doesn't turn out to work so well. I am having a little difficulty figuring out the proper size though for my C22.

Any suggestions?