In the Sailrite booth at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis, MD, sailing writer and charter skipper, Wally Moran and Sailrite's Matt Grant assess the damage to a torn batten pocket and leechline on Wally's backup mainsail.
In the Sailrite booth at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis, MD, sailing writer and charter skipper, Wally Moran helps Sailrite's Matt Grant use the LSZ-1 sewing machine to patch a tear and restitch a batten pocket to Wally's backup mainsail.
At a local marina, Wally and his friend Kathy begin repairing the damaged mainsail leech by applying self adhesive sail tapes to replace missing fabric and build a new leech pocket.
At a local marina, Wally uses the Sailrite LSZ-1 sewing machine to secure the repair tape for the new leech pocket on his backup mainsail. Wally uses manual mode since this is the first time he's used the machine and want's to take it slow.