Messing About has been refitted and extensively optimized
If you're looking for the best one-design J 27 or a fun & fast PHRF winner Messing About is your answer
Can be viewed on its trailer in Oakville.
Ballast / Dspl = 40.26% - stiff
Sail Area / Dspl = 23.98 - powerful
Dspl/Length = 139.43 - light
Hull speed = 6.43 knots - displacement mode (non-planing / non-surfing conditions)
PHRF-LO handicap approx 120
Mast - black powder coated aluminum, keel-stepped, fractional rig with double spreaders, genoa and spinnaker halyards lead aft to cockpit and main halyard leads to 2:1 purchase tackle at mast step in v-berth
- upper, lower and intermediate ss shrouds to inboard chainplates
- ss forestay for hank luff headsails
- ss split backstay with adjustor tail led under deck and fwd & out to cockpit cleat
- backstay whip
Boom - black powder coated aluminum with outhaul, reefing line, mainsheet bale and Boom-kicker vang bale. Vang purchase tackle tail led aft
Spinnaker poles - for symmetrical spinnaker
- carbon, new, and
- aluminum
- rigged for end-for-end gybes
I = 30.0' J = 10.5' SPL = 10.5' Max LP = 155%
P = 33.0' E = 12.5'
Mainsail = 206.25 sq ft
155% genoa = 244 sq ft
100% blade = 157.5 sq ft
Symmetric spin = 567 sq ft
See list of sails in Equipment List
Refit finished 2019
Re-cored deck and gripped
Re-cored and faired Hull
Interior Painted
New teak and holly flooring
Updates
Running rigging - 2020
4 x Harken Performa winches - 2021
Harken windward-sheeting main traveler car - 2021
Bow rail, stern rail and stanchions powder coated black - 2022
Spars powder coated black - 2022
Front hatch and coach roof windows - 2022
Interior cushions - 2023
Sails Racing - all excellent condition with very low hours
2020 North NLXi09v2 Main
2017 North 3di Genoa 155
2014 North 3di Jib 100
2017 North S1.5 runner
2015 North Asymmetrical .75
Other Sails
2007 Doyle Practice Main
2007 Doyle Practice 155 Genoa
2007 UK practice Spinnaker
Other Equipment
Running rigging 2020
2:1 halyard below deck
Constrictor Clutch - head sail and main
Whale Bilge Pump
Velocitek Shift and Mast Bracket
Performa winches (4) 2021
Windward Sheeting Harken Mainsheet Car 2021
Aluminium and New Carbon Spin poles
Custom Mast/Boom/Pole bag
Cushions New 2023
New Class Tiller with Tiller Bag
Outboard Motor - Electric
Torqeedo Cruise 2.0 - Two Lithium Battery 3,679Wh, Torqeedo Charger, Throttle
Trailer
Dual Axle Bunk Trailer
New Tires
Brakes Serviced
Disclaimer
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