{"id":608,"date":"2014-06-01T13:29:09","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T12:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ventulus.org\/?p=608"},"modified":"2014-07-31T20:55:02","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T19:55:02","slug":"trying-our-new-gennaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/?p=608","title":{"rendered":"Trying our new gennaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-590\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ventulus.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0551_s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-590\" src=\"http:\/\/ventulus.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0551_s.jpg\" alt=\"Goose-winging in very moderate winds\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0551_s.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ventulus.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0551_s-337x450.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goose-winging in very moderate winds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On passage from Son to Dronningen, in moderate wind we had to try the new gennaker (second try). We where running downwind in the Dr\u00f8bak channel so I decided to fly the gennaker on a whisker pole. Bad idea. The gennaker is on roll, but does not roll as easily as the genoa. When the wind increased, it took some inelegant foredeck work and sail flapping before the whisker pole\u00a0 was rigged down. I also learned that even though the gennaker was rolled up nicely (in headwind), the top soon blew out, so the gennaker needed to be rigged down too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On passage from Son to Dronningen, in moderate wind we had to try the new gennaker (second try). We where running downwind in the Dr\u00f8bak channel so I decided to fly the gennaker on a whisker pole. Bad idea. The gennaker is on roll, but does not roll as easily as the genoa. When the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/?p=608\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trying our new gennaker<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ventulus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}