Cruising Sails
In the last 60 years, no other sailmaker has contributed as much to the design and direction of sails and sailcloth as Hood Sailmakers.
Hood Sailmakers have been building top-quality sails for racing, cruising and classic yachts since 1952.
High quality sails begin with high quality sailcloth. Hood, throughout their history, have pioneered the way in introducing the newest and very best sailcloth.
Today Hood lofts in the USA, UK, Spain, Germany, Australia, Japan, Turkey & Argentina can provide you with sails which are designed to perform and built to last. With exemplary service and support, whether your boat is 20' or 200' and whether your goal is to win regattas or to circle the globe, Hood Sailmakers is there for you. In the last 60 years, no other sailmaker has contributed as much to the design and direction of sails and sailcloth as Hood Sailmakers.
Upwind Sails
Crosscut Tri Radial Load Path Membranes
Cruising Sails Crosscut
1C- Premium Dacron
2C- Performance Cruise:
3C- Charter:
Dimension Polyant C-Breeze
Sailcloth and Fibers
Cruising Tri Radial Sails
1T- Premium Dacron:
2T- Performance Cruise Weave:
3T- Performance Cruise Laminate:
Cruising Custom membrane
Fiber Options:
Polyester, Pentex, Aramid (Gold), Technora (Black), Vectran, Carbon
Standard Features
Mainsail Genoa / Jib
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Vinilester or Epoxy Battens
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Luff Slides or Luff Bolt Rope
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2 Reefs
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Cunningham
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Low Strech Leech and Foot lines
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3-Step Stiching with Dabond UV-2000 Thread
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True Load Patch Reinforcements on all corners and reefs
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Draft Lines
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Class Insignia
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Tell Tales
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Sail Bag
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Jib Hanks or Luff Tape for furler
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Low Strech Leech and Foot Lines
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3-Step Stitching with Dabond UV-2000 Thread
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Draft Lines
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True Load Patches on all corners and reefs
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Tell Tales
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Sail Bag
Options
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Additional Reef
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Battcars-System
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Extra Full Batten
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Window
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Sail Number
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Overhead Leechline
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Foot Boltrope
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Lazzybag
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In-Mast Furling Mainsail
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In-Baum Furling Mainsail
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UV-Cover on Leech and Foot
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Jib-Reefs
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Luff wire or Dyneema Line
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Tack Wichard
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Tell Tale window
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Furling Genoa Vertical Cover With Zipper
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Turtle Sail Bag
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Luff Foam
