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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2017, 23:52

Replies: 21

Storm Sails

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Posted By kas_1611

Re: Storm Sails

Dockhead,

No spare jib halyard, well in fact no jib halyard, so it would have to be installed. Along with the lack of strengthen deck for a jib stay this makes it uneconomic for my boat.

If it...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2017, 23:47

Replies: 21

Storm Sails

Views: 3,935

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Storm Sails

Ken,

As a jib halyard or as a "stay"?

Wouldn't it be in the wrong position and try to haul a jib forward of the genoa as that is what it is designed to do with a spinnaker or cruising chute?
...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2017, 23:02

Replies: 21

Storm Sails

Views: 3,935

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Storm Sails

Many thanks to all for their valued input in this and especially for links etc. There's a lot to consider, especially the installation of any additional stays.

I'm intrigued as to how a...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2017, 13:18

Replies: 21

Storm Sails

Views: 3,935

Posted By kas_1611

Re: Storm Sails

Ken,

Not sure it is physically possible to secure a jib stay to my deck without some major reconstruction work as there are no "dedicated" reinforcement points that I can see. Add in no jib...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-05-2017, 12:59

Replies: 21

Storm Sails

Views: 3,935

Posted By kas_1611

Storm Sails

After a fun day of battling 25 to 35kt winds I got to thinking about our sails and in particular a storm sail wardrobe.

At present we have a furling genoa/jib (109%) and an in mast furling main...

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