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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2016, 12:45
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Posted By IdoraKeeper
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Certainly, if conditions leave one calm enough to to micturate at the lee rail all is well. However if things are bad enough to induce involuntary eliminations, perhaps one had better reef instead....
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2016, 04:41
Replies: 138
Views: 24,523
Posted By IdoraKeeper
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Nah, but Idora is a ketch. There are already four sheets, mizzen halyard and yankee furling line lead back to the cockpit. Adding more? Its already a color coded zoo. Murphy is always...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 23-09-2016, 20:27
Replies: 138
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Posted By IdoraKeeper
Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

This! On my boat there would be a huge mess in the cockpit. I can just see it now, halyard get's sucked in to a winch jambing the sheet. Meanwhile I am tacking to avoid a fast moving freighter. I...
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