My 35-3 has been changed to have the traveler on the bridge deck. Great for racing an cruising, and no injuries to date, but that is a real concern. I remember sailing in Turkey when I was 16; a girl on a boat nearby was killed in exactly that way.
Tim Mojito C&C 35-3 Branford, CT On Sep 9, 2013, at 8:47 AM, "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> wrote: > The MK III is not in reach of the helm, the traveler is forward of the > companionway. My boat – a MK I – has end-boom sheeting and the traveler is > right ahead of the wheel. > Speaking of which – the 35 MK II and some 40s have the traveler right aft of > the companionway. I always wondered how you rig a dodger/bimini with this and > how often someone comes out of the cabin and gets their head taken off by an > accidental jibe. > > Joe Della Barba > Coquina > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Indigo > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 8:05 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List 6 part mainsheet > > Joe, > I'd be interested to understand this system for my 35mk III. Had it been > changed to boom end sheeting and a corresponding change on traveller > location? Else how was the sheet made in easy reach of the helm? > > -- > Jonathan > Indigo C&C 35III > SOUTHPORT CT > > On Sep 9, 2013, at 7:49, "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> wrote: > > I was sailing aboard The Office, a 35 MK III, last week and really liked the > 6:1 Garhauer mainsheet system. My boat has the stock 3:1 system that runs > forward to the mast and then aft to a cabin top winch. If I had this 6:1 > system I could adjust the main from the helm, which would be nice. Does > anyone know any reason this would not work on a MK I? > > Joe Della Barba > Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > _______________________________________________ > 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
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