Does it have to be a double rig for this to work? Ron C&c 30-1 Stl
Danny Haughey via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >Hi Merek. > >I couldn't agree with you more. It's just, the more I think about it, how >much do I want to push them if they are afraid or worse, simply unwilling? >"It's not what we're used to so, we can't do it" > >I'm beginning to believe the latter is the case. Maybe they believe their >equipment is not up to the task... > >Thanks for the suggestion though. I'm sure that's the way it could be done as >it is a double spreader rig. > >DannyOn Oct 29, 2015 11:37 PM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List ><cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Danny, >> >> You can always devise a bridle that would grab the mast by the spreaders >> (without putting any pressure on the back of the mast). You can get up to >> the spreaders using a small ladder (or get yourself lifted in a bosun’s >> chair or a harness). This is a reasonably standard practice if your mast has >> two set of spreaders (e.g. like mine). >> >> >> >> Of course if the yard has its own way and does not want to listen to >> suggestions, you cannot do much. It helps if you demast on your own (how we >> do it in our Club) - you can fiddle to your heart’s desire. >> >> >> >> Good luck >> >> >> >> Marek >> >> 1994 C270 “Legato” >> >> Ottawa >> >> >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Danny >> Haughey via CnC-List >> Sent: October-29-15 15:07 >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Danny Haughey >> Subject: Stus-List Boom Furling complications >> >> >> >> Hi All, >> >> >> >> So, it seems the yard said they cannot remove the mast because of the sail >> track that rides up the mast track for the furling system. >> >> >> >> I basically have two options where they are concerned. Find another yard >> for storage or, wet store the boat in a slip. >> >> >> >> I don't think I would mind the wet storage option if she wasn't in such a >> need for a bottom job. >> >> >> >> What do you guys think? >> >> >> >> The reason they cannot remove the mast is because they use a sling and the >> sling would damage the track... >> >> >> >> Maybe someone can recommend a place nearby where I can store her on the >> hard. i know not every yard requires the removal of the mast. >> >> >> >> Danny >> >> Westport Point, MA >_______________________________________________ > >Email address: >CnC-List@cnc-list.com >To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >of page at: >http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > _______________________________________________ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com