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Furling Systems Buying Guide

Boats have a complex furling systems are used in foresails such as jibs and mainsails. Furling is a method where the sail is rolled around a rotating spar. There are many different types of furling systems, and they differ based on the type of the boat.  

Types of Furling Systems

* Roller Furling System: Roller furling systems are most commonly used for jibs (type of headsail) and other headsails. In this furling system, the sail is rotated around a stay or a rotating spar. The roller furling systems make it easy to roll in or roll out the jibs, according to the speed of the wind. You can specify the length and diameter of furling system and customize it according to your boat. *Boom furling systems are majorly used in main sails, and are safe and efficient. *furling systems. * Jib Furling Systems: Jib furling systems are generally engineered to handle heavy furling loads.  This fast mounting furling system can be used for both leisure and competitive sailing.

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