Interesting project.  As much as I like Amsteel and dyneema, I think the 
lifeline netting is better suited for less expensive line, like paracord or 
lashing cord.  Still, I appreciate the group's opinions and look forward to 
simple, leass expensive solutions.

Thanks,
Chuck S



>     On 04/02/2023 2:53 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
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> 
> 
>     Mine has never chafed through, I replace it when it looks scroungy.
> 
> 
> 
>     Joe Della Barba
> 
>     Coquina C&C 35 MK I
> 
>     Kent Island MD USA
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> 
> 
> 
>     From: Bruno Lachance via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>     Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2023 12:43 PM
>     To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>     Cc: Bruno Lachance <bruno_lacha...@hotmail.com>
>     Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Lifeline safety netting
> 
> 
>     Dave, I have the same vintage more square shape toe rail profile . But 
> with cow hitch around it there is not a lot of movement/friction. I don’t use 
> my netting as a hammock! 
> 
> 
>     Dyneema would sure be nice and durable, more slippery so the knots will 
> slip a bit more. I have redone my lifeline with gray dyneema and love it so 
> far after 3 seasons. I do my best to prevent chafe.
> 
>     Bruno Lachance
> 
> 
> 
>         > > 
> >         Le 2 avr. 2023 à 11:08, David Knecht via CnC-List 
> > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > a écrit :
> > 
> >     > 
>         > > 
> >         On the 34+, the perforated aluminum toe rail has relatively sharp 
> > edges.  It cuts through my cover ties every winter, so I suspect it would 
> > do the same to nylon line wrapped through it.  That is why I am looking 
> > into dyneema netting.  I am surprised yours has lasted 10 years with 
> > paracord.  What are you wrapping around at deck level?  Dave
> > 
> > 
> >         S/V Aries
> > 
> >         1990 C&C 34+
> > 
> >         New London, CT
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> >             > > > 
> > >             On Apr 2, 2023, at 8:24 AM, Bruno Lachance via CnC-List 
> > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >             I have used black paracord. Looks like new after 10 years. 
> > > Northern climate.
> > > 
> > > 
> > >             Bruno Lachance 
> > > 
> > >             Bécassine 33-2
> > > 
> > >             New-Richmond, Qc
> > > 
> > >             Envoyé de mon iPhone
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >                 > > > > 
> > > >                 Le 2 avr. 2023 à 06:48, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List 
> > > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > a écrit :
> > > > 
> > > >             > > > 
> > >                 > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >                 What line would you suggest would be best for a 
> > > > lifeline net?  Leechline?  Lashing cord?  Paracord?
> > > > 
> > > >                  
> > > > 
> > > >                 Chuck S
> > > > 
> > > >                     > > > > > 
> > > > >                     On 03/31/2023 10:14 AM Joe Della Barba via 
> > > > > CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Here is what mine looks like:
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     http://www.dellabarba.com/sailing/images/net.jpg
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Joe Della Barba
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Coquina C&C 35 MK I
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Kent Island MD USA
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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