All UK-Halsey International catalogues and brochures

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STRONG, DEPENDABLE ROLLER-REEFINGGENOAS. THE PASSAGEMAKER IS WHYYOU NEED UK-HALSEY IN YOUR CORNER.Farr 63 with a Spectra/KevlarPassagemaker IISpectra/CarbonPassagemaker II reefeddown on a Catalina 470.UK-Halsey recognizes that everything on acruising...

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All three versions onthe Passagemakergenoa come with thesame standard features: Foam luff forsmoother furling,sacrificial UV covers on the leech &foot and reefpoints.catastrophic failures. Damage to the skin fabricmigrates only to the nearest tape...

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UK-HALSEY TAPE-DRIVE9 DESIGNED FOR SPEED — ENGINEERED TO LAST Speed. Durability. Versatility. At UK-Halsey Sailmakers, we have been dedicated for over two decades to improving and refining what are now the fastest and most durable sails...

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Above: Kevlar laminate with Carbon tapes. Right: One- Design class sail with Pentex laminate and Pentex tapes. TAPE-DRIVE: LIGHTER & STRONGER Tape-Drive is the only high-tech construction method in which the materials can be varied to suit...

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less expensive than the high modulus yarns. Laminates made with Pentex yarns have better performance than polyester yarns, but are only slightly less expensive than laminates made with much better performing aramid yarns. Pentex...

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Above: A Farr Pilot House 63 with Spectra Tape- Drive sails and aramid fiber tapes. Left: The close-up shot clearly shows the Rip-Stop grid created by Tape-Drive; this sail is carbon tapes on the smoke-colored laminate. Bottom: A Seawind...

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SPINNAKERS The Matrix Cut ENGINEERED TO LET YOU SAIL DEEPER AND FASTER. Unless yours is a sprit-boat, the primary sail for offwind work is a symmetrical spinnaker. UK's sail development program using two-boat testing and our exclusive...

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AccuCut1 Development Program Knowing what shapes are fast must be coupled with an ability to produce those shapes. The heart of our suc- cess in doing this is UK's proprietary AccuCut design pro- gram. Written for our designers and updated...

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RACING MAINS NEED TO WORK IN EVERY WIND SPEED FROM 0 TO 30 . THAT'S WHY YOU NEED UK-HALSEY IN YOUR CORNER. Shouldn't Your Main Be the very Best Sail in Your Inventory The reason is clear. Whenever you're rac- ing, your mainsail...

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Standard Features Draft Stripes Racing Numbers Maximum Allowable Roach Tapered Battens Low Profile Batten Pockets Webbing reinforcement inside the inboard end of the batten pockets Cunningham Telltales sewn at each batten pocket Webbed...

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TRANSFORM YOUR BOAT WITH THE DOWNWIND DIESEL THE FLASHER IS WHY YOU NEED UK-HALSEY IN YOUR CORNER. When the wind lightens, a UK-Halsey Flasher® is the ideal sail to keep you going. It delivers almost as much pulling power as a full...

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easier sail to control. Its asymmetrical shape makes the sail much stead- ier. In fact you can even set it and sail with an auto pilot. Sail handing is simplified by using the Stasher (a dousing sock) that encases the sail during sets and douses....

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THE UK-HALSEY CODE ZERO: THE DISTANCE RACING WEAPON FOR CLOSE REACHING. The Code Zero is a cross between a genoa and an asymmetrical spinnaker that is used for sailing close to the wind in light air. These sails are a must for distance races....

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yard that they broke their masts, which were not designed for the forward loads.) Instead, Code Zero designs today have luff round that gives the sail a wider wind range and makes them easier to trim. With luff round (roach on the leading...

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The spinnaker sheet just needs to be worked as a normal spinnaker sheet, but when trimming the sail less movement is better then excessive trimming. This keeps the sail more stable and develops more power. When in full upwind mode, the halyard...

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When the Code Zero is sheeted in tight, steer just as you would with a genoa — sail to the the tell tales. When the boat slows, fall off slightly until the boatspeed builds to about one knot above the wind speed. The highest these sails can...

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RIC AL THE DRIVING FORCE IN PERFORMA N ASYMMETRICAL SPINNAKERS. Asymmetrical Spinnakers are a special class of sail that fills in the performance gap between genoas and spinnakers on a boat equipped for a standard spinnaker. On...

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This graph also shows some other in teres tin g points: i. There is a trade-off between pointing and power. Flatter sails can be carried at narrower angles but don't develop as much driving power as the deeper sails. 2. A sail...