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James and Rhonda of Triteia receive and test a new Rolly Tasker number five asymmetrical spinnaker while approaching the Kai Islands, Indonesia.6:45 The crew previously relied on an older, symmetrical spinnaker rigged as an A-sail, which frequently collapsed in light winds.3:19 The new sail features a full radial offshore cut and includes a snuffer sock, a critical piece of gear for short-handed or solo deployment and dousing.1:59 To rig the sail, the crew runs a block to the stem and leads the trim line aft to the cockpit, allowing for adjustments without going forward.7:10 During sea trials in light winds, the new sail provides significantly more stability and speed than the previous setup.9:55 Rolly Tasker offers these pre-made sails in stock sizes based on boat length ranges, providing a more affordable alternative to custom-cut racing sails for cruising sailors.2:35 Proper sail shape improves boat speed and reduces weather helm by allowing for better balance.6:24

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