Every once in a great while a bowline will untie with enough flailing about.
With the pressure off during a tack and a little flapping, it would sure seem
this could let loose easily.RonWild CheriC&C 30-1STL
From: Jim Reinardy via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
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Cc: Jim Reinardy <firewa...@reinardy.us>
Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 9:08 PM
Subject: Re: Stus-List Soft shackle
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{}#yiv5923166998 My biggest issue with the luggage tag knot is the difficulty
of getting them off. I ran across this technique which intrigues me.
http://sailing.about.com/od/equipmentgear/ss/softshacklehowto.htm#step1 Also
thinking about the soft shackles as well. Either way, I really hate running
forward to clear a bowline off the shrouds during a tack, something will get
done this spring. Thanks, Jim ReinardyC&C 30-2 “Firewater”Milwaukee, WI
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