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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-09-2016, 13:42
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Nice stories, Phillip (do you object to being called "Phil"?), I too have enjoyed them.

But back to the race-boat as cruising boat discussion. I'm firmly in that camp myself: our previous boat was...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2016, 17:01
Replies: 138
Views: 24,521
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Hi Ben, thanks for the comments re trapeze harnesses. Your experience reinforces my uninformed thoughts, but I await Phillip's comments as well.

The rigging work aloft is complete (at last). Still...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2016, 16:32
Replies: 138
Views: 24,521
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

[QUOTE=CareKnot;2220584]Hi Jim,

There are many designs. You can search for "catamaran trapeze harness" and find everything you need to know.

I chose one with a fuller seat for just that...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2016, 14:35
Replies: 138
Views: 24,521
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

G'Day Phillip, could you tell me what is a trapeze harness? I sometimes use a rock climbing harness instead of a chair (and would definitely do so if going aloft at sea), but find them way to...
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