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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-01-2012, 16:03

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Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

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Posted By bazzer

Re: Should I install a mainsheet traveller?

I'll post some pictures next time I am at the boat

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-01-2012, 16:02

Replies: 10

Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

Views: 5,987

Posted By bazzer

Re: Should I install a mainsheet traveller?

Yep, both the boomkin blocks are on swivels. I twist the mainsheet it unwinds itself, but only to twist again a little later! This system also puts a high load on the wooden boomkin whereas a...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-01-2012, 15:37

Replies: 10

Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

Views: 5,987

Posted By bazzer

Re: Should I install a mainsheet traveller?

I have a single block on each side of the boomkin and a double on the end of the boom, the sheet then runs forward to a couple of blocks and then back to a cabin top 5 inch winch...The problem lies...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-01-2012, 14:09

Replies: 10

Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

Views: 5,987

Posted By bazzer

Thanks for the reply. I have a great Dutchman...

Thanks for the reply. I have a great Dutchman Boom Brake already fitted, I have used a traveller in the past and like them. My boom is very sturdy but very long. Moving to where I think it would go...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-01-2012, 13:18

Replies: 10

Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

Views: 5,987

Posted By bazzer

Should I Install a Mainsheet Traveller ?

My boat, a 34 ft cutter, currently has the mainsheet attached to the boom end and the wooden boomkin, sure it's out of the way, but it's prone to twisting the sheet and the blocks. I have been...

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