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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 10-06-2019, 08:28
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Best way to furl the jib

I don't see this mentioned:


Even if you are hauling by hand, put a single wrap on the winch. This will prevent it from getting away from you if a gust hits. Same with the sheet. Nice and...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-06-2019, 15:42
Replies: 34
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Best way to furl the jib

Deep reach (wind on the quarter).




Reef the main first if overpowered. A full main can cause you to round up.
Keep a little tension on the sheet, because the sail should be nearly slack....
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