Gordon wrote:
Anyone care to comment on a jib boom such a Hoyt? Anyone using one?
We have one on our staysail.
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It makes the staysail self tending, which is nice, but I have often been
tempted to install tracks and winches for the sheets and get rid of it.
I certainly would not add one to a jib or staysail that is already
rigged to be sailed without it.