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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-05-2011, 07:49
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Posted By Bash
Re: Help Me Understand My Whisker Pole - Please

While I don't see why a spinnaker halyard couldn't be used as a topping lift, the ideal lift would exit the mast about halfway up. This is especially true if you're going to use a bridle on the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 17-05-2011, 18:23
Replies: 31
Views: 9,456
Posted By Bash
Re: Help Me Understand My Whisker Pole - Please

That triangular retainer was designed for the mast-end fitting on a dip pole (as opposed for a pole used for end-to-end gybes.) Makes it easier to slam it home at the end of the gybe.

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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 17-05-2011, 07:29
Replies: 31
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Posted By Bash
Re: Help Me Understand My Whisker Pole, Please

Optimally, you need a foreguy if you're going to attach the pole to the sheet. If you're going to attach to a clew, a foreguy is not needed.
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