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To learn more about the sails see below.

New numbered & measured JSails – $835 NZD each.

To ORDER a sail fill out the form “by clicking here” OR if urgent phone 021 724577

WetnWindy is the main JSail stockist and distributor in New Zealand.

Pre-ordered and paid sails priced above ( batches of 5-6 sails ) You need to plan ahead as there is often a delay in collating orders. Stock sails $760 and you will have to apply your own numbers or we can apply the numbers for $40 per sail

J Sails finished 1st Boy and 2nd Girl in Euros 2022 (Denmark)

J Sail Winner – Opti Nationals 2021 – Congratulations to Jack Craddock. 

JSail Winner

 

Sail Types Classic and Version2

jgreen

JSail Green – less than 35 kg

IT HAS BEEN CREATED FOR BOTH BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED SAILORS.THE SHAPE WILL BE APPRECIATED MOSTLY BY LIGHT AND LESS POWERFUL SAILORS WHO NEED A SAIL THAT IS EASY TO USE AND THAT ENABLES THEM TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS.

GOOD ACCELARATION IS THE GREEN SAIL’S CHARACTERISTIC FEATURE AND OBVIOUSLY IT PLAYS CRUCIAL ROLE AT THE KEY MOMENTS OF RACES. FAST START, TACKING, DIFFICULT RACE WITH CHANGING WIND ARE ALL AMONG THE SITUATIONS WHERE YOU CAN STRONGLY COUNT ON YOUR GREEN MODEL.

 A FLATTER PROFILE OF THE SAIL IS ITS KEY FEATURE. WHILE DESIGNING IT WE WERE FOCUSED ON LIGHT SAILORS’ NEEDS AS WELL AS EXCELLENT ACCELERATION PROPERTIES. IT HAS BEEN CREATED FOR BOTH BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED SAILORS.

Green spec

JSail Blue – 35 to 43kg Sailors.

THE MOST VERSATILE OF ALL OUR SAILS. IT HAS A GOOD POTENTIAL OF HIGH SPEED AND IS VERY EASY TO USE.

FOR MANY YEARS IT HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR OPTIMIST SAIL MODELS IN THE WORLD.

THE BLUE MODEL WILL BE APPRECIATED BY SAILORS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS. IT IS AIMED AT FAST SPEED AND A REASONABLE COMFORT OF USE.

ITS MEDIUM DEPTH ALLOWS FOR A PROPER THRUST AND AT THE SAME TIME IT ENABLES FAST ACCELERATION.

jblue-spec

JSail Red –  from 43kg

A TRUE GAME-CHANGER IN THE JSAIL HISTORY.THE OLDEST JSAIL PRODUCT. IT HAS BEEN IN THE MARKET FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 YEARS, INTRODUCED BACK THEN AS A “RED CLASSIC”. IT FULLY COMBINES POWER AND THRUST MAKING IT A PROPER CHOICE FOR SAILORS THAT NEED MORE.

THE PROPER DYNAMIC WORK WITH BODY AND SHEETS ALLOWS FOR USING ITS FULL POTENTIAL. ITS GREATER DEPTH RESULTS IN A HUGE POWER WHICH ALLOWS FOR REAL HIGH SPEED.

IT IS OFFERED TO SAILORS WHO ARE NOT FULLY SATISFIED WITH THEIR SPEED WHILE ON THE JBLUE MODEL.

IT REQUIRES A PERFECT SAILING TECHNIQUE AND IN RETURN IT OFFERS EXCELLENT SPEED. IT IS EXCELLENT AT DOWNWIND COURSES.

jred-spec

JBlack

JSail Black – from 50kg

A POWERFUL MACHINE FOR THE BIGGEST AND HEAVIEST SAILORS.ENORMOUS THRUST IS THE MAIN FEATURE OF THE BLACK MODEL.

JBLACK WILL BE APPRECIATED BY SAILORS WHO NEED STILL MORE POWER. THIS WILL REQUIRE A SPECIFIC WORK STYLE FROM THE SAILOR WHICH WILL RESULT IN AMAZING PERFORMANCE.

JBLACK IS A VERY POWERFUL SAIL HOWEVER ACCELERATION IS NOT AS RAPID AS WITH OTHER CLASSIC LINE SAIL MODELS.

JBlack-spec

WHEN DESIGNING THE NEW JSAIL 2.0 LINE THE CORNERS WERE REBUILT. SAIL TESTS SHOWED THAT THE TENSION DISTRIBUTION IS MORE FAVOURABLE. WE REDESIGNED THE SHAPE AS WELL AS THE INNER LAYERS OF SOME CORNERS.

The Version 2 sails are below:

JGreenV2

JSail Green V2 <35kg sailors Version 2. (Diamond)

THE JGREEN 2.0 HAS BEEN CREATED FOR BOTH BEGINNING AND ADVANCED SAILORS.WHILE DESIGNING IT WE WERE FOCUSED ON LIGHT SAILORS NEEDS AS WELL AS EXCELLENT ACCELERATION PROPERTIES.

FAST START, TACKING, DIFFICULT RACE WITH CHANGING WIND ARE ALL AMONG THE SITUATIONS WHERE YOU CAN STRONGLY COUNT ON YOUR GREEN 2.0 SAIL.THE SHAPE WILL BE APPRECIATED MOSTLY BY LIGHT AND LESS POWERFUL SAILORS WHO NEED A SAIL THAT IS EASY TO USE AND THAT ENABLES THEM TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS.

THE GREEN 2.0 PROFILE HAS BEEN REDESIGNED IN THE TRAILING EDGE AREA WHICH INCREASED THE SAIL’S WORKABLE ANGLE RANGE AT CROSSWIND COURSE

JSail Blue V2 36 to 43kg Sailors (Diamond)

IT HAS BEEN CREATED FOR SAILORS WHO ARE GOOD AT PROFITING FROM DIFFERENT SPEED DURING RACES.

ITS MEDIUM DEPTH ALLOWS FOR SUFFICIENT POWER FOR MOST SAILORS AND AT THE SAME TIME IT ENABLES FAST ACCELERATION. IT CAN ACHIEVE GREAT SPEED. COMFORT OF SAILING IN STRONG WIND HAS BEEN IMPROVED. IT IS

THE MOST POPULAR MODEL THAT IS USED BY SAILORS OF ALL WEIGHT RANGES. IT IS EXCELLENT IN SHORT CHOPPY WAVE CONDITIONS. IT IS ALSO PERFECT FOR SAILING ON LAKES.

JBluev2-spec

JSail Red V2 >43kg Sailors (Diamond)

NEXT GENERATION OF THE WELL KNOWN RED MODEL. ITS DESIGN IS OBVIOUSLY BASED ON THE RED CLASSIC SAIL. THE ENTIRE 2.0 SAIL LINE IS FEATURED WITH A CHANGED SAIL PROFILE. NO CHANGES IN WEIGHT RANGES HAVE BEEN MADE.

IT HAS BEEN CREATED FOR SAILORS WHO ARE NOT FULLY SATISFIED WITH THEIR SPEED WHILE ON THE JBLUE MODELS.

IT REQUIRES A PERFECT SAILING TECHNIQUE AND IN RETURN IT OFFERS EXCELLENT SPEED.

IT IS EXCELLENT AT DOWNWIND COURSES. ITS GREATER DEPTH RESULTS IN A HUGE POWER WHICH ALLOWS FOR REAL HIGH SPEED.  IT IS VERY GOOD AT INERTIAL FLOW AT WEAK WINDS.

COMFORT IMPROVEMENT IN STRONG WINDS IS THE MAJOR CHANGE IN RED 2.0.

JRedv2-spec

JBlackv2

JSail Black V2 >50kg Sailors (Diamond)

JBLACK WILL BE APPRECIATED BY SAILORS WHO STILL NEED  MORE POWER. THIS WILL REQUIRE A SPECIFIC WORK STYLE FROM THE SAILOR WHICH WILL RESULT IN AMAZING PERFORMANCE.

IT HAS SIMILAR PROPERTIES TO THOSE OF THE RED 2.0 WITH ITS SPHERICITY REDESIGNED DUE TO WHICH THE PROFILE HAS THE SAME CHARACTERISTICS THROUGHOUT THE SAIL’S HEIGHT.

THIS MODEL WILL FORGIVE MORE MISTAKES FROM THE SAILOR.

JBlackv2-spec

JSAIL HAVE BEEN OBSERVING THE TOP OPTI SAILORS FOR SOME TIME AND NOTICED A NEW SAILING STYLE. TO KEEP THEIR OFFER UP TO DATE WITH THE TRENDS THEY CREATED A SERIES OF  2.0 SAILS BASED ON THEIR CLASSIC SAILS MODELS. JSAIL HAVE DONE THEIR BEST TO MAINTAIN THE DEPTH KNOWN FROM THE PREVIOUS MODELS, THEY WERE WORKING ON THE MAXIMUM DEPTH ONLY WHICH WAS GENERALLY MIGRATING TOWARDS THE LUFF.

AT THE SAME TIME THE LEECH PART OF THE SAIL HAS ENTERTAINED A MAJOR LIFTING. JSAIL WERE AIMING AT PREVENTING THE LEECH FROM CLOSING IN THIS NEW SAILING STYLE.

FOR EASIER COMMUNICATION NEW MODELS ARE MARKED 2.0. SO JSAIL HAVE THE GREEN 2.0, BLUE 2.0, RED 2.0 AND BLACK 2.0 MODELS. ALL THE 2.0 MODELS DON’T HAVE OBLIQUE SEAM UNDERNEATH THE LOWER BATTEN AND WITH SOME CORNERS ALTERED. ALSO THEY ARE MARKED WITH COLOUR DIAMONDS INSTEAD OF DOTS THAT MARK THE CLASSIC LINE. AT THE SAME TIME THE JSAIL CLASSIC LINE REMAINS ON OFFER SO THE NEW 2.0 LINE IS PARALLEL TO IT.

JSail Blue B3 34kg to 44kg Sailors (Diamond)

NEW!

Blue 3 is the newest sail from JSAIL, completely redesigned model was approved by coaches and sailors.

The center of lift was raised and moved even further to luff, it allows to flatten exit even more. Which results in incredible reactivity and easy handling. It is a very responsive and universal model that will be appreciated by a wide range of sailors. Very good acceleration and pointing ability are the characteristics of this sail.

NO OBLIQUE SEAM, REDESIGNED CORNERS, TAPPERED BATTENS.
 

Cloth Types

There are two types of sail cloth. The difference is mostly visible and you will not find any considerable difference in performance.

Plain Cloth – Slightly lighter at 2.8 oz and creases tend to occur randomly. Prefered throughout Europe.

Square Cloth – Slightly heavier at 2.99 oz and creases tend to occur along the lines. New Zealand and South American’s tend to prefer square cloth.

Contact Us

If you’d like to order any sails, send us an email at neil@wetnwindy.com or fill out the “order form” here. If you want a stock sail phone Neil 021 724577 or E-mail- neil@wetnwindy.com

Training sails from JSAIL. Do you want to start your Optimist adventure? Are you looking for good quality training sails for your club? JSAIL SCHOOL LINE IS JUST FOR YOU!  Phone Neil to discus your clubs requirements! PH 021 724577

WetnWindy recommend you read and set up your sail as per the tuning guide supplied by the manufacturer. These guides have often been created by top sailors, whom have used the sails, anllong side of the manufacturer.

JSail Tuning Guide JSail Tuning V2 JSail Tuning Best JSail Tuning alternative