Actually most sources - even old ones call it "balanced". While I would be willing to allow that it may have once been proper to say "balance" - enough authorities use the word "balanced" that now only a nasty tempered prig would try to enforce the archaic terminology in the name of "correctness" and such people can often be found correcting others.
Inspirational...
It's like a dream.
Micheal Hedges?
What kind of boat is this?
Phoenix III Ross Lillistone Design
Lovely boat, like the rig, but it's "balance lug" not "balanced lug"
Nonsense!
Actually most sources - even old ones call it "balanced". While I would be willing to allow that it may have once been proper to say "balance" - enough authorities use the word "balanced" that now only a nasty tempered prig would try to enforce the archaic terminology in the name of "correctness" and such people can often be found correcting others.
Where the fuck is the skipper!.... oh