By: Andy Camarda A sail’s construction is determined by two key factors: sailcloth type and weight, which dictate its structural integrity, and build specifications, which define the finer details of how the sail is assembled and reinforced. To ensure every sailor gets the right balance of durability and performance, we offer three levels of finishing: […]
By: Andy Camarda OverviewCrosscut sails are among the most ubiquitous sails in the world. The classic white design with long, rectangular panels is a familiar sight in harbors everywhere—a testament to their reliability and efficiency. Their straightforward construction makes them economical and durable, making crosscut sails the ideal choice for coastal cruisers and inshore racers. […]
Hi, my name is Andy Camarda, and I am the founder of 180sails.com.
I started sailing before I could walk 30 years ago, and have been working for major sailmaking brands in the industry for over 8 years.
I have been a part of a team that has won every major event in Chicago including the Chicago to Mackinac, the Verve, and the NOOD.
