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Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: Stus-List Asymmetrical spinnaker setup on a 30 mk2
Sebastian, the 35-3 (at least my one) has four forward halyards; two jib /
genoa halyards below the forestay and two spinnaker
I have never heard of anyone using genoa halyards for an A sail, but maybe
you could if you tacked it like a genoa. We always jibe ours out and around
the headstay, inverting it. Usually they are on a pennant, a few feet off
the tack. If you have an anchor roller that is substantial, it is best
I agree with Bill about the halyard and blocks.
70 feet of 5/16 is plenty. You can use Sta-Set and spend the rest on a new
halyard.
I flew my asym wing and wing last week in light air. Boat speed went from
2.3 knots to 3.3 knots after I gybed the main!
Joel
35/3
Annapolis
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013
Sebastian, the 35-3 (at least my one) has four forward halyards; two jib /
genoa halyards below the forestay and two spinnaker halyards above. If you
aren't gybing your asym too much I would not be too worried about using your
spare jib halyard, but it will chafe more, and you need to ensure
Lemieux s.lemi...@umontreal.ca
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Sent: Tue, Aug 13, 2013 8:48 pm
Subject: Re: Stus-List Asymmetrical spinnaker setup on a 30 mk2
My mast has two sheaves, both slightly below the forestay. The boat came with
two halyards forward of the mast, both in good condition