I have always been competitive using double braid polyester line for my main and jib sheets, not going with the more expensive hi tech line. I use 7/16" line because it's easier to handle than 3/8".
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:23 AM, Thomas Delaney via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi listers, > > I'm planning on buying new sheets during the Defender Sale. We're a novice > club-racing boat most of the time, but also do short trips around western > long island sound. > > I've got old polyester core/cover sheets now, and will continue using them > with my cruising headsails, but I'm thinking of getting Samson XLS Extra-T > in the same diameter as i have now (3/8") to replace the mainsheet, and for > my racing headsails. Is there any other type of line I should consider > before pulling the trigger? > > Thanks, > Tom > > --- > Snow Goose > C&C 35-1 > City Island, NY > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://urldefense.proofpoint. > com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.paypal.me_stumurray&d=DwICAg&c= > clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r= > 9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=pBsU8cUg07W_ > p97LLyVEDJMaKWBqZ5VYe6W5HD5XMQ4&s=W_FxQKLbeDFBB1WkkZTH4M7vpKbGqZTJ > YOafYMuY5-s&e= > > >
_______________________________________________ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray