True, but even tied correctly mine would hang occasionally at worst time on the baby stay, not so much on shrouds. Bill Walker Cnc 36
Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Sunday, December 11, 2016 Jerome Tauber via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Bow lines should be tied in opposite directions on the sheets so that the smooth side is facing in toward the shrouds and will not hang up as easily. In other words starboard sheet has smooth side point in from starboard and port sheet points in from port side. That way knotty side does not hang up on shroud. Jerry J&J C&C 27V. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 11, 2016, at 8:18 PM, Michael Crombie via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > Larry, I switched to soft shackle this year from bowline because the bowlines were always getting hung up on my baby stay and i'd'have to run forward. Didn't happen once this season! > > Mike > Atacama 33mkii > > Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network. > Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sender: "CnC-List" <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> > Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 16:27:20 > To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Reply-To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Larry<ladoug...@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Fastening Jib Sheets > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
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