light or heavy main? one or two reef points? you let that mylar luff a while it will fall apart. You'll have a good idea of a go no go decision the first hour in over 25 with 6's depending on the wind direction.
Rule is to start underpowered and as the crew gets comfortable kick it up.
don't hesitate to bail if crew starts to show signs of seasick.
Hey one of my favorite sails is a 1.5 oz spin from Ebay that cost $200. takes two guys to haul it up.
