Rick, Try removing the forward tie, hoisting part way, removing the next tie etc. or leaving the jacks up while hoisting. If you are headed into the wind the jacks are not a big deal.
Joel Sent from my iPad On May 30, 2013, at 9:41 PM, Rick Bushie <rickbushie...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree the jacks are meant to help with striking sail. But I've found that, > especially singlehanded, once the sail ties are off the mail spills all over > the deck prior to actual hoist without the jacks deployed. But I'm new to all > this sailing stuff so feel free to coach me as to what I'm doing wrong. > > Rick Bushie > Anchovy 30-1 > MD > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com
