3DL Styles

3DL^® sails are available in many different combinations of yarn, yarn layout and film. Your North Sails representative is prepared to help you determine which style of 3DL performance is the right choice for your boat and budget. All styles are also available with North TF taffeta films for added chafe, tear and UV resistance on one or both sides.

© North Sails 500 Series Standard-modulus aramid yarn and proven catenary yarn layouts deliver superior shapeholding, durability and exceptional value for smaller high-performance boats, one-design keelboats and racer/cruisers up to 35'. Also available with North's TC option (shown), featuring an additional internal core of lightweight woven taffeta for improved toughness.

© North Sails 600 Series High-modulus aramid yarn and proven catenary thread layouts deliver outstanding shapeholding, durability and value.

© North Sails 800 series High-modulus carbon yarn and advanced AC/Volvo yarn layouts for lighter weight and superior performance.

© North Sails 860 Series High-modulus aramid/carbon yarn blend and advanced yarn layouts combine superior performance and durability.

© North Sails 900 series Specialized carbon yarn developed for AC syndicates provides the ultimate in low stretch and light weight.

© North Sails TF1 option North TF taffeta/film on one side for added chafe, tear and UV protection.

© North Sails TF2 option North TF taffeta/film on both sides for superior chafe, tear and UV protection.

© North Sails Marathon 3DL Yarn layouts designed specifically for cruising, plus TF taffeta films on both sides deliver ultimate performance and exceptional durability.