tacker

Been trying to read up a little on symmetrical and asymmetrical spinnakers and came across this article on using the ATN Tacker with a symmetrical spinnaker without a pole: http://www.sailmaker.com/articles/ATN_Tacker/ATN_Tacker.htm Not having used a spinnaker before, but having read how the...

I've been singlehanding my E-29 for ten years, and began racing in singlehanded races last year. I'd like to use the symmetrical spinnakers that I have, but managing the pole while singlehanded is a tough task. ATN makes a product called the Tacker, which wraps around a furled headsail and...