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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

24-09-2016, 09:05

Replies: 138

Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

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Posted By Terra Nova

Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Nowhere did I say that it was not OK to make emergency repairs.

My comment solely addressed the suggestion of "crawling the deck every hour to do inspections."

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

23-09-2016, 18:56

Replies: 138

Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Views: 24,520

Posted By Terra Nova

Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Must have missed that. Patently ridiculous to leave the cockpit, especially under dangerous conditions, just to do something you should have taken care of at anchor or at the dock. Or during calm...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

22-09-2016, 10:19

Replies: 138

Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

Views: 24,520

Posted By Terra Nova

Re: Pros and cons of leading halyard and reef lines to cockpit?

This is a huge deciding factor. On a completely flush deck, or one of the popular wedge-shaped houses, it can be very straightforward to run lines aft. Otherwise friction can overwhelm the system.
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