Is there something at the masthead getting caught in the furler, by any
chance?

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC

On 16 April 2015 at 22:08, RPH via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> I just bent on my main and jib this evening. While furling my jib, the
> furler (Harken) seemed to get caught up somehow. It was as if the furler
> wanted to unwind a little, if that makes sense.
>
> I know that my jib sheets were not fouled. It felt as if I was twisting
> the foil or the forestay.
>
> I managed to furl by repeatedly backing off and gingerly furling again.
>
> Anyway, I'm asking because this happened to me last summer under sail
> while I was trying to reef. The situation was as above, but with the added
> drama of a wildly flapping jib.
>
> Is there an obvious reason for this?
>
> Robert H.
> 1989 C&C 30 MKII
>
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