Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-06 Thread jtsails
--- From: "Colin Kilgour" To: Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2013 10:28 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines Lots of good, thoughtful responses. That said, C&C really should have put midships cleats on the damn boats. (At least on the ones over 10,000 lbs). Sure, it&

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-06 Thread Colin Kilgour
ell for us. >> >> *From:*CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of >> *broo...@aol.com >> *Sent:* July-05-13 11:04 AM >> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> *Subject:* Stus-List where to secure spring lines >> >> This summer we have leas

Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Robert Abbott
have these on Perception: http://www.csjohnson.com/marinecatalog/00050.htm Which work well for us. *From:*CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *broo...@aol.com *Sent:* July-05-13 11:04 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Stus-List where to secure spring lines This

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Monty Schumpert
For my springs, I have the Schaefer cleats http://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1%7C118%7C2259971%7C2259983%7C2259991&id=92875 which slide on the jib tracks. They have served me well for the past eight years and recently were tested in a storm which brought 50 - 60 kt. winds directly on the

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Dennis C.
I just use a large spring hook through the toerail. It wears a bit on the black anodizing but it's easy and very secure. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone On Jul 5, 2013, at 10:03 AM, broo...@aol.com wrote: > This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The s

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread dwight veinot
t Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: July 5, 2013 12:04 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summe

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines - toe rail cleat stabilization

2013-07-05 Thread Rod Randow
I have some Johnson folding cleats on my C&C 33 toe rails. Due to the shape of our toe rail these cleats have a tendency to wriggle even when tightly bolted. To keep the cleats from “rotating” (any side to side, forward/aft movement) I made some inserts from 1/8 x 1 x 48 aluminum. I cut the aluminu

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines -toe rail cleat stabilization

2013-07-05 Thread Rod randow
I have some Johnson folding cleats on my C&C 33 toe rails. Due to the shape of our toe rail these cleats have a tendency to wriggle even when tightly bolted. To keep the cleats from "rotating" (any side to side, forward/aft movement) I made some inserts from 1/8 x 1 x 48 aluminum. I cut the alu

Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Tom Buscaglia
We use these on the forward portion of the genoa track. www.fisheriessupply.com/schaefer-marine-mid-rail-chock-and-cleat-70-75 Tom B Tom Buscaglia SV Alera C&C 37+/40 Vashon Island WA (206) 463-9200 www.sv-alera.com ___ This List is provided by the C&

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Alan Bergen
If you use snubbers on your bow and stern lines, it will lessen the shock when the boat bounces around. I use them, but none on the spring line, as there is enough stretch in the three-strand nylon I'm using. The spring line on my boat is tied from the dock cleat to the stern mooring line cleat.

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Morgenstern, Keith E CIV SEA 08 NR
hru the block. -Keith -Original Message- From: broo...@aol.com [mailto:broo...@aol.com] Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X 14.5' with 3 pilings on

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Rick Brass
s arrangement you don't need a mid ships cleat at all. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 AM To: cn

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Nate Flesness
I spring by tying the line to a "Johnson cleat". Designed for the purpose...connected to my toerail on the dock side. http://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1|118|2259971|2259983|2259991&id=80333 works great. Nate "Sarah Jean" 1980 30-1 Siskiwit Bay Marina Lake Superior On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 a

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread William Hall
..@aol.com > *Sent:* July-05-13 11:04 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Stus-List where to secure spring lines > > ** ** > > This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X > 14.5' with 3 pilings on each side. At times there is a

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Tim Sippel
nto <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=250> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Paul Fountain Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 12:43 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines We have these on Perception: http://ww

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Paul Fountain
We have these on Perception: http://www.csjohnson.com/marinecatalog/00050.htm Which work well for us. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: July-05-13 11:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Don Siddall
I bolted a piece of angle iron to the toe rail then mounted a standard cleat on the horizontal section of the angle iron. It enables load to be applied to the toe rail that is very strong with much less concern for abrasion. Don ___ This List is pro

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Edd Schillay
I agree with Andrew -- put a block on your toe rail and run it to a winch. That should be plenty strong. If you have the room, you may want to add some if those rubber shock-absorber-thingies to them. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Steve Thomas
m]On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X 14.5' with 3 pilings on each side. At times there is an incredible amoun

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Joel Aronson
Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X 14.5' with 3 pilings on each side. At times there is an incredible amount of surge and the boat just

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Bill Coleman
oleman C&C 39 animated_favicon1 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Tim Sippel
c-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List where to secure spring lines This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X 14.5' with 3 pilings on each side. At times there is an incredible amount of surge and the boat just bounces back and forth putting a lot of strain on

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Andrew Burton
I might take them through a block on the toerail and then secure them on a winch. Either use the primaries or a halyard winch, if you have one on deck and you're not chafing anything. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/an

Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread brooley
This summer we have leased a slip at a fixed dock. The slip is 34' X 14.5' with 3 pilings on each side. At times there is an incredible amount of surge and the boat just bounces back and forth putting a lot of strain on the dock lines. We have doubled bow and stern lines and have bow and ste