I hate having stuff on the boom. For one thing, it really hurts if it hits you. Here's how I do it: http://www.cruisingworld.com/how/timber-hitch
Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Nov 29, 2015, at 20:21, Jim Watts via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Picture: http://i.imgur.com/ORxsWEX.jpg?1 > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > >> On 29 November 2015 at 17:16, Michael Crombie via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> >> I borrowed a rivet gun from pal on my dock and put a padeye (not sure it >> this is the right terminology - basically a U-shaped fitting) onto the boom. >> >> I run the bitter end to that and tie it off. I angled it so that the two >> rivets are in line with the reef line. Works very well!! >> >> Mike >> Atacama 33ii >> Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network. >> Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell. >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >
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