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Old 30-05-2014, 00:54   #16
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Re: Noobie Question - Catamarans and boom vangs

I use a preventer from the end of the boom through a block just forward of the cockpit, to a winch.

I use it not just as a gybe preventer, but also to control sail twist DDW, and to keep the sail from leaning too heavily on the shrouds.
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