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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

07-06-2015, 01:48

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

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Posted By kas_1611

Re: Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Nigel,

I concur the backstay would be preferable and that this would place the sail as far aft as possible. However with the bimini in the way it's extremely difficult to reach the backstay in...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

04-06-2015, 05:57

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Views: 7,757

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Mike,

For most anchoring we are on all chain but still wander around particle in brownian motion. I dread to think what she'd be like if we had the full 60m of chain and 45m of 16mm rope out!!
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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

04-06-2015, 04:51

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Views: 7,757

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Nigel, I have just realised you have your riding sail running across from port to starboard. Only taken me 3 or 4 reads to realise :facepalm:
In effect this is similar to me running it along my...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

04-06-2015, 04:45

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Views: 7,757

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Looking into all this a little further I have realised that in order to rig up any kind of riding sail I'm going to have to kick the boom out to one side or t'other in order to access the topping...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

02-06-2015, 08:29

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Views: 7,757

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Many thanks for the links, definitely interesting especially if I can find someone who does similar on the other side of the pond. Customs and Import Taxes would add another 50% onto the cost of the...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2015, 23:57

Replies: 19

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

Views: 7,757

Posted By kas_1611

Anchor Riding Sail - thoughts, experiences and designs

As much as I enjoy sitting on anchor and watching the world rotate around me for a change swinging through what feels like 180º is not much fun in a blow. These seems to be a common issue with...

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