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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 17-08-2013, 00:00
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Posted By carstenb
Re: In-Mast Furling or Traditional Reefing

I'd cut the outhaul, then sail incircles and wrap the main around the mast. Tricky as all get out in heavy seas, but just about the only option
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 17-06-2013, 06:10
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Posted By carstenb
Re: In-Mast Furling or Traditional Reefing

Hi Dockhead, I notice you have additional crew. Typically we are a two man crew. One working the lines, one steering. I do know how to use the system, but unless you are blessed with more than one...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 17-06-2013, 05:47
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Posted By carstenb
Re: In-Mast Furling or Traditional Reefing

Ease etc depend on which furling system. The system used by Bavaria (selden) is a friction operated endless line that turns a winch which in turn has a bevel gear that turns the rod inside the mast,...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-06-2013, 23:52
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Posted By carstenb
Re: In-mast furling or traditional reefing

I've had lazy-jacks (lazy-pack) and in-mast furling. Today I have the Dutchman system

Link: MVBinfo · Dutchman Sail Hardware (https://www.mvbinfo.com/sail-flaking-systems.php)

Generally, in...
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