Wind-Thing Levitated Mast Mounted Wind Indicator for Boats

A mast-mounted wind indicator, the "Wind-Thing," is an essential tool for sailors, providing real-time wind direction information. It is easily visible, adjustable, and can be installed at eye level. Never take your eyes off your course while seeing the slightes wind shifts. The Wind-Thing is highly sensitive and adjustable in balance making it a valuable addition for enhancing sailing efficiency and experience. The combination of vane elivation, low friction sleeve bearing and a polished stainless steel shaft provides exceptional smoothness and sensitivity, allowing you to detect the slightest wind shifts instantly. This responsiveness gives you the critical data needed for flawless trim, smooth maneuvers, and optimized speed, from light winds to heavy gusts.

• Boat Compatibility: Designed for boats like Laser/ILCA, Aero, and others
• Ultra-Responsive Performance: Vane uses levitation for reduced friction and is highly responsive to light breezes, works well for running when your VMG nearly matches the true wind speed
• Snag-Free Design: The vane is positioned beneath the support arm to prevent mainsheets from snagging during hectic starts, and the flexible tip of the support arm further reduces the risk of entanglement
• Adjustable Balance: Vane balance is adjustable for optimal balance and accuracy in various wind conditions
• Lightweight Construction: Weighs only 21 grams (0.7oz) for minimal impact on boat performance
• Universal Mast Fit: Fits masts from 50mm to 76mm (2 Inches to 3 Inches) in diameter
• Compact Dimensions: Vane span 121 mm (4.8 inches), total length 255 mm (10 inches)