Glossary · Sails
Furler
Also called: Enrouleur, emmagasineur, furling, enrouler
A system that rolls a headsail up on itself to stow it without lowering it.
A furler turns a sail change into a few turns of a winch. Single-handed it is essential: one sail is rolled up and another unrolled, without going forward in rough seas.
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