{"title":"ILCA\/Laser Sails \u0026 Spares","description":"\u003cp\u003eSails, numbers, letters, tell-tales, battens, clew straps etc. for ILCA 4, 6 \u0026amp; 7 (Laser 4.7, Radial \u0026amp; Standard). All fully ILCA Class-legal and ready to go!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"psa-clew-strap-ilca-laser","title":"PSA Clew Strap ILCA\/Laser","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePSA (Performance Sailcraft Australia) Clew Strap ILCA\/Laser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate clew tie down for the ILCA\/Laser. The clew strap holds the clew of the sail tightly in place with velcro. This product is easy to fit and slips perfectly along the boom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures PSA Logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully ILCA Class Legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon Winkley Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54584617468228,"sku":"503-0060-00001","price":16.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4505\/5044\/files\/SWMPSAILCA_Laserclewstrap1.jpg?v=1743715001"},{"product_id":"ilca-7-sail-batten-set-of-3","title":"ILCA 7 Mk2 Sail Battens (set of 3)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eILCA 7 Mk2 Sail Battens - set of 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis batten set has been designed especially for use with the ILCA 7 MK2 sail only. It contains three individual length battens which are tapered for optimum performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully ILCA Class Legal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon Winkley Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56263817363780,"sku":"503-0060-00061","price":37.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4505\/5044\/files\/ilca-7-batten-set-mk2-swm.webp?v=1782241803"},{"product_id":"ilca-laser-7-mk2-sail","title":"ILCA\/Laser 7 MK2 Sail","description":"\u003cp class=\"product_name title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eILCA\/Laser 7 MK2 Sail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ILCA 7 MK2 Sail is more durable due to its bi-radial construction, it is manufactured out of longer lasting 4.5 ounce Dacron and comes with ILCA sail button and folded sail bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.simonwinkley.com\/products\/ilca-7-sail-batten-set-of-3\" title=\"SWM ILCA 7 mk2 sail batten set of 3\"\u003eBattens are sold separately and can be purchased from us here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from 3 sail manufacturers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeil Pryde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product_name title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully ILCA Class Legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon Winkley Marine","offers":[{"title":"Hyde","offer_id":56563024855364,"sku":"503-0060-00039","price":545.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Neil Pryde","offer_id":56563024888132,"sku":"503-0060-00040-S","price":590.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"North","offer_id":56563024920900,"sku":"503-0060-00041-S","price":590.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4505\/5044\/files\/ILCA7HydeSailSWM1.png?v=1774272482"},{"product_id":"rooster-teflon-coated-telltales","title":"Rooster Teflon-coated Telltales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRooster Teflon-coated Telltales\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pack of three green and three red self-adhesive wool telltales (with Teflon® treatment) that don't stick to sail in the wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comparison of a traditional untreated telltale (green) versus one treated with Teflon® (red) can be seen in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rooster guide to telltale placement on a ILCA\/ Laser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe position for ILCA\/Laser telltales is essential for upwind speed performance. 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