line
in my experience. Everyone does what they like and thats ok.Bill Walker
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I like the idea, but if
I guess it depends on the kind of lines you're using on the sheets, their
diameter, and perhaps how fresh they are.. I started doing the luggage
tag when I bought new sheets last year. They are nothing exotic, 1/2" New
England Ropes Sta Set. So far it's really easy to undo no matter how much
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Ottawa, ON
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My biggest issue with the luggage tag knot is the difficulty of getting them
off. I ran across this technique which intrigues me
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I am interested in this discussion as I find the sheets routinely hang up on
the baby stay no matter what I have tried. I am tempted to detach the baby
stay next season when the winds are lighter. I wen
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The bowlines should be tied in opposite directions so the flat side is facing
in against the shroud and doesn't get hung. In other words the port side
bo
ack and a little flapping, it would sure seem
this could let loose easily.
Ron
Wild Cheri
C&C 30-1
STL
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My biggest issue with the luggage ta
ardy
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I put some of that white vinyl over my baby stay to get it to pass over.Bill Coleman Original message From: David Knecht via CnC-List Date: 2/17/2016 8:43 PM (GMT-05:00) To: CnC CnC discussion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Re: Stus-List Stus list Soft shackle I am
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Thanks for the responses on soft shackles, Sail Magazine has a short article on
the various soft shackles on the market and their benefits and increasing
popularity due to the new high strength available line. Th
the next
upgrade for Arpeggio.
John
Arpeggio C&C 32
Norwalk CT
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I
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Wabamun Lake, Alberta
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If you don't race and/
Interesting. But I wouldn't use it as shown. I'd put the eye on the sheet
over the T, port sheet first then starboard sheet.
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 8:07 PM, David Knecht via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Here is an interesting option I ha
If you don't race and/or change headsails, I'm a big fan of the single line
method.
Never gets hung up on anything.
http://www.sailmagazine.com/cruising/cruising-tips/no-foul-jib-sheet/
Switched to this style three years ago and haven't regretted it once.
All the best,
Edd
-
Here is an interesting option I have not seen before- T-ring sewn into the
clew. It is hard to imagine this hanging up on anything.
http://www.tclewring.com/tclewring_gallery.htm
Dave
Aries
1990 C&C 34+
New London, CT
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I am interested in this discussion as I find the sheets routinely hang up on
the baby stay no matter wha
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I am interested in this discussion as I find the sheets routinely hang up on
the baby stay no matter what I have tried. I am tempted to detach the baby
stay next season when the winds are lighter. I went from two bowlines to two
soft shackles and that was a bit better. Last season I passed bi
The knot on the soft shackle is a fraction of the size of a bowline in a 3/8"
sheet. Additionally, spectra is wicked slippery.
Like Joel, I made mine from directions on L-36.com. I use one on my jib sheets,
I use one on each toe rail for my preventer blocks, and I use one run through
half a ten
Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List Date:
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Rivard;Subject:Stus-List Stus list Soft shackle
If you're looking for the simplest / lightest/ most snagfree (And coolest in my
book) way to attach your jib sheetsto your jib for
I have a luggage tag on a snap shackle to make sail changes faster. I was
concerned about slippage, so I put a couple of stiches in with whipping
thread.
Joel
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> If you're looking for the simples
m;Cc: Ron Casciato;Subject:Re: Stus-List
Soft shackle
I agree with Joelthey are easy to makeusing the L-36 website………..just
Google soft shackle and you’ll see lots ofpictures and ideas……….. We use them
on Impromptu, a C&C38MKIIC for all genoa sizes……….I’d never go back to knots.
I think
If you're looking for the simplest / lightest / most snagfree (And coolest
in my book) way to attach your jib sheets to your jib forget about the
soft shackle / 2 lines jib sheet with big bowline knots or splices to
snag the spinnaker pole car / track / etc on its way across on a tack.
My ri
John, I have used for several years. Go on utube and look for how to.
Not hard to make, all mine home made on a rainy day. No hang ups at all on
baby stay . recommend. Bill WalkerCnC 36
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I followed the directions on L-36.com for a better soft shackle. have not
used them with sheets, but there is very little of it to catch on anything.
Joel
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-Li
t;> you can't get out and sail anyway because of the weather, doing a little
>> 'nautical weaving' indoors can be a nice diversion!
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> Is anyone using a soft shackle to attach the Jib cle
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Sent: Wed, Feb 17, 2016 11:04 am
Subject: Stus-List Soft shackle
Is anyone using a soft shackle to attach the Jib clew to the sheet? If so what
brand and any problems in operation like catching on sh
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Sent: Wed, Feb 17, 2016 11:36 am
Subject: Re: Stus-List Soft shackle
I have the APSltd brand on Touché'. Excellent upgrade. Headsail virtually zips
through the fore triangle now. Before, the bowlines hung up
Continuedvery happy with the set up.
Dennis C.
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> On Feb 17, 2016, at 10:34 AM, "Dennis C." wrote:
>
> I have the APSltd brand on Touché'. Excellent upgrade. Headsail virtually
> zips through the fore triangle now. Before, the bowlines hung up on the
> forward lower s
I have the APSltd brand on Touché'. Excellent upgrade. Headsail virtually zips
through the fore triangle now. Before, the bowlines hung up on the forward
lower shrouds.
I bought new VPC sheets with eyes on each end along with the soft shackles. Be
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> On Feb 17, 2016, at 10:
Is anyone using a soft shackle to attach the Jib clew to the sheet? If so
what brand and any problems in operation like catching on shrouds.
John
Arpeggio
1984 C&C 32
NorwalkCT
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