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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 03-08-2020, 11:59
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Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Re: Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

Update: “Munchkin” is ready to co-mingle amongst other sailors on the water if you’re in the Phoenix area. Looking to get some tips for this little dinghy.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 03-08-2020, 10:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,859
Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Re: Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

Thank you for the information psk125!! Much appreciated and I will most likely just build one. Looking for wood right now.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-07-2020, 16:39
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Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Re: Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

Dfelsent thank you for the info. This little dinghy needs all the things. I know that the Dyer midget has a boom it’s just the one I purchased did not come with one. I thought about making one myself...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-07-2020, 12:01
Replies: 12
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Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Re: Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

That piece of wood is the upper spar because this is a gaff rig. The boom has a horseshoe shaped piece at the end usually wrapped with leather of some sort to be able to slide up and down the mast.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-07-2020, 09:55
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Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Re: Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

Quick correction, I’m not constructing a mast out of tarp, I’m constructing a sail out of tarp with brass eyelets.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-07-2020, 16:42
Replies: 12
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Posted By DontLookSoDhown
Boom-less sail for a Dyer Dhow 7’11” Gaff rig.

Hey all!!

To start off I’m not an experienced sailor, and am very new to sailing. I bought a restoration job (1981 7’11” Dyer Dhow) off a guy on Craigslist for $350. So far I have renewed the...
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