Here's how I do it even for just a coastal sail: http://www.cruisingworld.com/how/sailing-downwind-set-whisker-pole
Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 5:42 PM, jtsails via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > David, > I would simply run the sheet through the pole end, the angle should keep > the pole pushed against the clew. Another option would be to tie the sheet > to the clew with a bowline and hook the pole into the eye of the bowline. > James > “Delaney” > C&C 38 mk2 > Oriental, nc > > *From:* David Knecht via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 27, 2015 10:16 AM > *To:* CnC CnC discussion list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* David Knecht <davidakne...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Whisker pole attachment to genoa > > Speaking of whisker poles, I now have one (Thanks- Chuck!!). One thing I > have found is that with the genoa sheets attached, it is hard to find space > to attach the pole end to the clew ring. I am thinking of adding a small > loop of lineto the ring to use for attaching the pole, but am worried about > it catching on things. Any suggestions? Thanks- Dave > > > On May 26, 2015, at 9:40 PM, Chuck S via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Very clever Francois. I'm copying the 34/36 group. > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *To: *cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc: *"Jean-Francois J Rivard" <jfriv...@us.ibm.com> > *Sent: *Tuesday, May 26, 2015 4:49:44 PM > *Subject: *Stus-List Pictures of my DIY whisker pole mounts > > Hi, A while back I mentioned I that I made some DIY mounts for my new > whisker pole, you can check them out on Flickr here: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/133565480@N04/ > > The links for the parts used are on the photo descriptions. > > > Regards, > > -Francois Rivard > 1990 34+ "Take Five" > Lake Lanier, GA > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > Aries > 1990 C&C 34+ > New London, CT > > > > ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Ave Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ phone +401 965 5260
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