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Default Rigging Innovations

Bart wrote:

Describe one rigging change you made to your boat that
made you life easier. [1 pt]


Jib halyard led back to the cockpit with 12-1 purchase. I can fine
tune it myself while hiked out flat, instead of having my crew come
into the boat and adjust it (incorrectly).

Same thing with the vang, but 16-1. Since I tweak the halyard more
often, it wins by a nose.


// Walt

 
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