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    CRUISING MAINSAILS

    Classic looks and durability.

    North Sails Direct Cruising Mainsails are designed to deliver durability, quality and unmatched value for cruising boats 40-feet and under. Our Cruising Mainsails are built with NorDac 4800 Series Dacron and feature a crosscut panel layout. The crosscut panel layout maximizes the performance of Dacron by aligning stronger fill oriented threads in the cloth with aerodynamic loads in the sail.

    North Sails Direct's Cruising Mainsails deliver excellent construction through quality sailmaking, premium fabrics from North Sails and superior designs without the “extras” many cruising sailors don’t require.

    Standard Features

    » Crosscut Panel Construction
    » Triple step stitching on horizontal seams
    » Stainless Steel rings at all corners
    » Solid Fiberglass Battens
    » Corner Patch Reinforcement
    » Adjustable leech and foot lines
    » Telltales along the leech of the sail
    » Drawstring Sailbag
    » Loose Foot Configuration
    » Mainsail Roach profile to avoid backstay “snag”

    Extra Features

    » Reefs (maximum of two)
    » Cunningham luff adjustment
    » Sail Numbers
    » Trim Stripes
    » Up to 4 full length battens
    » Batten Boxes (for full length battens)
    » Insignia
    » Aluminum Headboard

    To receive a quote for this sail using our online form, click here.

    » Click here to learn about the buying process.

    For more information on our cloth, visit: North Cloth.


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