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Sailing upwind aboard Windelo catamarans

by Windelo catamaran 2 Mar 21:44 AEDT
Sailing a Windelo - Upwind session © Windelo catamaran

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to sail a Windelo? Are you curious about how to tackle challenging upwind angles? Wondering how to find the best balance for speed and comfort?

Join our expert skipper, Stephane, for an immersive upwind session and learn the secrets to handling this incredible bluewater cruiser in winds up to 40 knots on that day.

From understanding the unique features of the forward cockpit to perfectly setting your upwind sails, you'll get hands-on tips and insights that will elevate your Windelo sailing game to the next level.

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