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Gaastra Vandal Sails

2008 Manic

2008 Manic

Available Sizes: 4.5 buy now

Ross Williams
“The ’08 Manic leaps forward, delivering a fast, responsive, high-end wave sail. Handling this sail is effortless, simplifying even the most difficult modern maneuvers. Whether turning tight’, or boosting big jumps, the manic takes your sailing to a new level.”

Matt Pritchard
“Better acceleration and more controllable power have made the 08 Manic more alive than ever. It’s the best sail I have ever used! The ’08 Manic possess the most balanced feel on the water today. ”

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
•  Dacron Luff panel: Gives a smooth responsive leech tension.
•  A soft, yet highly elastic feel: Provides the perfect balance for side-off
   ripping.
•  Flatter foot batten profiles: With a fi ner entry improve speed and
    performance.
•  Slightly shorter boom: Adds maneuverability in the pocket of reeling
   waves.
•  Lower clew grommet: Helps keep rider square while driving hard
   bottom turns.
•  New Luff Curve: Perfectly matching Gaastra C100RDM masts.

Tech Specs

Size Ideal Mast Kg Mast IMCS Luff Boom / Base Batten Head / Cams
4.5 Gaastra
75 RDM
3.2 370 17 386 159 / 6 5 Fixed / 0

Compatible with other masts that are equal in length and IMCS, including standard diameter masts.