{"id":211,"date":"2010-02-04T19:49:03","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T23:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/?p=211"},"modified":"2010-02-04T20:02:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T00:02:42","slug":"makin-it-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/?p=211","title":{"rendered":"Makin&#8217; it better"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_210\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/PAINE-26-Sail-Plan-new-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210\" class=\"size-full wp-image-210\" title=\"The new Paine 26 sailplan\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/PAINE-26-Sail-Plan-new-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/PAINE-26-Sail-Plan-new-blog.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/PAINE-26-Sail-Plan-new-blog-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Paine 26 Sailplan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I got to thinking, maybe\u00a0 the idea of having no permanent backstay was not such a good one after all. I always worried when the owners of the prototype, who were relatively inexperienced, went sailing on windy days. I raised the height of the rig to compensate for the little bit of lost sail area. If I ever build this one, all this agonizing will make her the best sailboat built this century. But let me know- maybe you don&#8217;t think so???<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got to thinking, maybe\u00a0 the idea of having no permanent backstay was not such a good one after all. I always worried when the owners of the prototype, who were relatively inexperienced, went sailing on windy days. I raised the height of the rig to compensate for the little bit of lost sail area. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}