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Spinnaker Colors


Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
By Chuck Skewes


Spinnaker Colors:

Ullman Sails Velocity spinnakers are primarily made from Airx Nylon from Bainbridge Sailcloth.  Airx is a very stable strong cloth with great bias control that is needed for racing spinnakers.  Not all weights of Airx are available in all colors. 

Here is a breakdown of spinnaker color choices for our Velocity series in Airx and MP 70-90 Nylons.  We highly recommend against the fluorescent colors due to color fast and bleeding issues.  When you talk to your Ullman Sailmaker they will supply a panel layout that you can design the colors of your spinnaker.

This story was posted on Thu, 3rd Dec 2009