Same here, no fairleads on my 85. I would guess forward of the cleats. But the fairleads would also need backing plates.
I have not tried to get to the nuts yet. John Joe McCary wrote: > My '81 does not have any fairleads to run mooring lines/anchor lines > through. Where would I put them? > > Joe McCary > Aeolus II > West River, MD > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DHoy >> >> Have you been leading your bow mooring lines through the fair lead >> forward, or just tieing directly over the side off the cleats? >> It makes quite a difference. Getting into those little nuts with >> washers to tighten the machine screws isn't easy, as you've probably >> found out. An allegator compression vice-clamp is a big help.
