The above picture was taken a few days after launch. The bow is kolmosgenoa; the wind was not stron

In June 2010, was a local shop for sale Keelboat, one that may not die in a gust of wind ... Still 525 is a nice boat, but not too athletic to the circumstances in which I sail. Sale had the boat was Bellona 23, 1980 norrtäljeläinen boat early. The name of one of the former owners gave Artista.
I found the former owner, and I called him a few times. Convinced of the worthiness of the boat and I made a deal. Business took Still in exchange, so vältyin the sale of the trouble. On July 9th, 2010 Artista lowered into the water.
The mast was erected, and a few days later was an exciting first sailing. It went very well; for some reason it was not so memorable an experience as the first time sailings sivuköliveneellä and Still subjects. Since then, there have been many more memorable races.
The above picture was taken a few days after launch. The bow is kolmosgenoa; the wind was not strong, but hupipurjehduksiin is enough, sometimes the smallest jib, when the rate is not the main thing. Pikkugenoan with vendatkin is easy to do. A few hours after the trip was very summer thunder. The figure below already foreshadowed it: