In the last few years I have learned more then I can remember when it comes to sailboat racing. One thing that keeps coming back is this lesson: Genoa Staysails can add speed to a lot of boats in man
This year's Newport to Ensenada Race was one of the classics - great breeze all day and night with a full moon and the usual 'challenging' last few miles to the finish in the morning. One of the stan
At Ullman Sails San Diego, we pride ourselves on our dedication to customer service. Nothing illustrates this better than our work during last weekend's San Diego Yachting Cup. Our staff worked long
Vince Townrow grew up in Australia, where he started sailing at age eleven on Mirror dinghies at the Montrose Bay Yacht Club in Hobart, Tasmania. Vince took to sailing like a fish to water, and quickl
With sunny cool weather light winds and 45 boats the Cabrilo 1 race hosted by SWYC turned out to be a great race and a fantastic day of sailing. The Cabrilo 1 race starts at the mouth to San
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.
