DoubleWave is a specialty marine business focusing on the needs of Lido 14 sailboat owners. The Lido 14 is THE quintessential trailerable day sailor.

FAQs: Q: Who is DoubleWave? DoubleWave is John Papadopoulos. John is best known for Lido 14 racing (1999 Class Champion as skipper, 2002 & 2003 as crew) and his support of one …

line, install a double block with a becket and terminate on the becket. The same system works with less purchase (ie. change double blocks to single blocks). Note that the Lido 14 boom is …

A Primer on Sailing the Lido 14 Downwind by John Papadopoulos A search of most any sailing library will turn up volumes on how to sail well upwind and perhaps similar ...

Why is my Lido 14 mainsail so hard to hoist? by John Papadopoulos Copyright 2009 © John Papadopoulos dba DoubleWave Often is the case that hoisting the mainsail on a ...

Pull the hanger assembly straps as snugly towards the walls of the trunk as possible and fasten with a stainless steel sheet metal screw. Bolting the straps to the boat is discouraged, as the …

Bits and Pieces for the Classic Lido 14 Copyright 1996-2009 © John Papadopoulos dba DoubleWave 1 Introduction The Lido 14 sailboat is a derivation of the Lehman 14 ...

Double check this work and NEVER REPLACE CLEVIS PINS WITH “FAST PINS” OR ANY OTHER “QUICK RELEASE” PINS. The only thing fast or quick is the rate at which they

Installation of Lido 14 Sail Numbers and Insignia Copyright © 2009 John Papadopoulos dba DoubleWave DoubleWave Installation Guide Lido 14 Sail Numbers Insigniav2.doc ...

A Pictorial Guide to Replacing the Classic Lido 14 Transom DoubleWave Installation Guide L14 Classic Transom Repair.doc The following pictorial guide shows the complete replacement of …