Staysail
Staysail – Set on a Fixed Stay or AT Cable?
The possibility of setting a staysail instead of or in addition to your usual foresail, normally a Genoa, adds enormous flexibility to your sail-plan. On
The possibility of setting a staysail instead of or in addition to your usual foresail, normally a Genoa, adds enormous flexibility to your sail-plan. On
Irish sailor Pat Lawless is back for the 2026 Golden Globe Race – and he’s trusting Rolly Tasker Sails again. Discover why durability, expert advice and proven performance matter when sailing solo around the world without electronics and satellite navigation.
A Screecher is a powerful and versatile sail for multihulls, ideal for reaching and light to moderate winds. Learn when to use it, how to handle it safely, and how to get the most performance out of your catamaran.
What are the ideas behind sailing with two headsails instead of one? For relaxed cruising and offshore voyaging, several reasons speak for setting up your rig to take two headsails. Easier handling, improved performance and more safety. Generally speaking, the Cutter rig with its two headsails excels in offshore cruising by offering balanced sail plans, easier handling of smaller sails, and excellent heavy-weather performance. There are variations to this theme, depending on different styles of sailing.
In this guide, we’ll explore how in-mast furling systems work, their benefits, potential challenges, and key tips for smooth operation and maintenance. Why Choose an
Even for or experienced team of riggers at Rolly Tasker Sails, this was a demanding project. A beautiful large, wooden yacht based in Thailand received
How well will you be spotted at sea by other ships, in rough and nasty weather? We’ve asked three highly experienced ocean adventurers to give a unique insight into their thoughts on this.
Are you a Lagoon catamaran owner considering new sails? Lagoon catamarans are one of the top brands we frequently receive inquiries about, and we’re excited to share insights on which sail options have proven ideal for these yachts.
Are you a Bavaria yacht owner considering new sails? Bavaria Yachts is one of the top brands we frequently receive inquiries about, and we’re excited
How Erik Aanderaa is Sailing the North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean Erik Aanderaa, well known through his popular YouTube channel, sails his Contessa 35 production
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