Simon Curwen, GGR 2022 Entrant

EPISODE · Dec 6, 2021 · 1H 8M

Simon Curwen, GGR 2022 Entrant

from Offshore Sailing and Cruising with Paul Trammell · host Paul Trammell

Simon Curwen will be sailing around the world solo and nonstop in his Biscay 36 in the 2022 Golden Globe Race. We talk about racing, his boat, tiller vs wheel, full keel vs modern designs, headsail configurations, roller furling vs hank-on, dual mainsheets, Hydrovane vs Aries, selecting lines, antifouling, reefing, safety, solo sailing vs sailing with crew, what he is looking forward to and what he fears about the GGR, sail trim for cruisers, and much more.

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