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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

08-09-2016, 13:58

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Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

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Posted By jkindredpdx

Re: Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

I agree wholeheartedly... it's been too long since we practiced.

I was taught to round up, throw the life sling, and round up so that we are sailing into the wind and heave to rather than drop...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

08-09-2016, 13:43

Replies: 138

Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Views: 19,754

Posted By jkindredpdx

Re: Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

I run the (red port, green starboard) jack lines center-line from a pad-eye a couple feet aft of the bow to a pad-eye a couple feet short of the transom. My boat is a center cockpit, so I run the...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

07-09-2016, 12:38

Replies: 138

Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Views: 19,754

Posted By jkindredpdx

Re: Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

07-09-2016, 12:22

Replies: 138

Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Views: 19,754

Posted By jkindredpdx

Re: Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

I believe that's why you clip into the windward jackline...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

07-09-2016, 11:12

Replies: 138

Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Views: 19,754

Posted By jkindredpdx

Re: Has anyone ever fallen over tethered and tried to pull themselves back in?

Never tried it, But my belief is that clipping into the windward jack-line with proper length tether will keep my body on deck.

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