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> My mainsail halyard go
: Monday, January 21, 2019 4:19 PM
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Cc: Sam Tunanidas
Subject: Stus-List Lost halyard
My mainsail halyard got away from me on my LF38 and diappeared into the mast so
I pulled it all the way out. Boat is currently on the hard. I'm sure I'm not
the first to
out with either a magnet or a bend coat hanger wire.
YMMV
Rick Brass
Washington, NC
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Sam,
Good advice from others already but here's my 2 cents. For years I was the
"mast monkey" for my buddy, a local rigger. We dropped many halyards,
cables, etc.
First, tension all other halyards. You could do as David said and mark the
messenger but I never do.
Use a 8-10 inch length of bic
ast and
> then fish out the line as it passed down by the opening.
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> From: Sam Tunanidas
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> My mainsail halyard got away from me on my LF38 and diappeared into the mast
> so I pulled it
Sam I did have a similar issue myself. I found that by taking a 1ft piece of 3/8ths twisted Cable to feed it in over the sheaves to begin the process at the top of the mast attached to a drop line works best. The twisted cable acted as the weight. On my 35 I was able to take out the bottom pulley s
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Subject: Stus-List Lost halyard
My mainsail halyard got away from me on my LF38 and diappeared into the mast so
I
My mainsail halyard got away from me on my LF38 and diappeared into the
mast so I pulled it all the way out. Boat is currently on the hard. I'm
sure I'm not the first to make this mistake. Has anyone had luck just
dropping a weighted messenger line down from the top of the mast with the
rig up or a
