Go to Port Townsend Rigging and talk with Lisa & Dan! They are Seldon dealers and make custom masts too. Lisa will tell you if she can’t reef your boat in less than a minute or two, it’s not rigged right.
> On Jul 11, 2017, at 10:11 03PM, Andrew Means via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Some of you may remember a thread about a year ago where I was soliciting > opinions on how to get a single-line reefing system to work on S.V. Safari, > my C&C 34. > > I can say that I got it working well enough to take us safely to Tofino and > back, along with a year’s worth of great sailing. The single line reefing > made reefing with an inexperienced crew much safer and smoother. However, > it’s not perfect. The reefing lines (along with the outhaul, topping lift, > etc.) had to contend with a fair amount of friction and frozen hardware that > will never come off, and as such our reefs tend to not be as crisp as they > could/should be. > > So I’m contemplating what a new boom might look like. Something with internal > reefing lines, outhaul, topping lift, etc.. I’m not sure where to start. What > are my options? > > Andrew > > -- > Andrew Means > S.V. Safari - 1977 C&C 34 Mk I > Seattle, WA > _______________________________________________ > > 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 <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
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