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To trim a mainsail and genoa for optimal performance, prioritize the luff of the genoa and the leech of the mainsail.▶ 0:33 Adjust the genoa fairlead car position until the telltales break evenly across the leading edge from top to bottom.▶ 1:34 Once the genoa is set, focus on the mainsail leech to match the twist of the headsail.▶ 2:03 A reliable visual cue for this balance is ensuring the second batten from the top of the mainsail sits parallel to the boom.▶ 2:28 On fractional rigs, manage sail shape and power using running backstays, checkstays, and the Cunningham.▶ 4:43 Tightening checkstays bends the mast to flatten the sail, while the Cunningham moves the draft forward.▶ 5:12 Using the topping lift to open the top third of the mainsail can depower the rig and delay the need for a reef.▶ 6:36 While high-performance boats like the 82-foot Osprey require complex rig management, cruising sailors can achieve 95% efficiency by focusing on basic luff and leech alignment.▶ 8:46

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