We just bought a few of these to comply with rules for the Oregon offshore race. Price seemed reasonably. This is not something to diy IMO.
http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/product.do?part=226846&engine=adwords!6456&keyword=product_ad&type=pla Sent from a mobile device. On Mar 24, 2014 6:50 AM, "Joel Aronson" <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see several problems with them. There is only 1 end, so you cannot stay > clipped in as you move about, there is no elastic and the carabiner can > open accidently. > > Joel > > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 9:41 AM, <dre...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> While I favor Stearns SOSP tethers, marine part depot has cheap tethers >> for $27. I have seen these in hand, and they seem fairly robust. Maybe >> someone has some experience with these? >> >> >> http://www.marinepartdepot.com/tewihoandfie.html >> >> >> - >> Paul E. >> 1979 C&C 29 Mk1 >> S/V Johanna Rose >> Carrabelle, FL >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 24, 2014, at 9:03 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: >> >> On 3/23/2014 9:29 PM, bobmor99 . wrote: >> >> I'll be crewing in a few weeks on my first multi-night offshore >> passage. Among the items I need to procure are a harness and tether. >> Marine tethers seem very overpriced so I've been looking into mountain >> climbing gear substitutes. >> Any concerns mating these carabiners: >> >> >> >> http://www.moosejaw.com/moosejaw/shop/product_Black-Diamond-Neutrino-Carabin >> er_10003048_10208_10000001_-1_ >> >> >> with these runners (thinking of a 120 cm coupled with a 240 cm (total >> of 3 carabiners)): >> >> >> >> http://www.moosejaw.com/moosejaw/shop/product_Black-Diamond-10mm-Dynex-Runne >> rs_10031236_10208_10000001_-1_ >> >> >> to make a tether? >> >> Bob M >> Ox 33-1 >> Jax, FL >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >
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