When it comes to sailing blocks, the choice between caged and non-caged ball bearings can significantly impact the overall sailing experience and performance.
At the Flying Fifteen World Championships in Weymouth, Mark Jardine and team put the spotlight on one particular boat, Charles Apthorp’s Allen-fitted Flying Fifteen, featured in the video below.
If you are looking to upgrade or replace the hardware on your Melges 15, it helps to know exactly which fittings you need and what their role is on the boat.
