This looks to be almost exactly like the Spinlock tether I like so much. And it 
is a lot less expensive. I may need to buy one or two for guests on the boat.

Rick Brass

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> On Mar 24, 2014, at 10:09, Kevin Driscoll <kevindrisc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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
> 
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> 
>> 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
>>> 
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