Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-10 Thread Colin Kilgour
-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing If I don't feel like tying up the reef, I will pull (at least) the forward part of the excess sail to the weather side of the boom. That's puts an end to the flapping in most cases. If I put two reefs in, I make sure I

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread Andrew Burton
lashing to the boom) are supposed to carry any loads. These little reef lines can be done later if needed. Marek -- Message: 7 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 19:01:30 -0500 From: Rick Brass rickbr...@earthlink.net To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread dwight
Absolutely correct Marek _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Marek Dziedzic Sent: February 7, 2014 10:02 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing From what I know, the reef lines (going through cringles

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread sam . c . salter
nt: Friday, February 7, 2014 7:16 AMTo: cnc-list@cnc-list.comReply To: cnc-list@cnc-list.comSubject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing Absolutely correct Marek From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Marek Dziedzic Sent: February 7, 201

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-07 Thread dwight
: February 6, 2014 9:29 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Pretty much the same setup on Paws. The only difference is we run the tack line (Cunningham) from the mast base up through the cringle and then back to the mast base where it is tied off. Eliminates

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread Andrew Burton
*Subject: *Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing Absolutely correct Marek -- *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Marek Dziedzic *Sent:* February 7, 2014 10:02 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Re

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread Andrew Burton
-- *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Burton *Sent:* February 7, 2014 10:36 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing If I don't feel like tying up the reef, I will pull (at least) the forward part

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-07 Thread Michael Brown
On my new UK main the tie points are lightly sewn web loops backed onto a stronger reinforcing point. The sailmaker explained that sooner or later something will go wrong and the web loops will let go before the main is damaged. The loops are easier to work with. The previous main had  grommets

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now flalttening reef

2014-02-07 Thread Paul Baker
on the cradle Richard N. Bush Law Offices 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite 9 Louisville, Kentucky 40220 502-584-7255 -Original Message- From: Andrew Burton a.burton.sai...@gmail.com To: cnc-list cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Fri, Feb 7, 2014 9:36 am Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now flalttening reef

2014-02-07 Thread Joel Aronson
@cnc-list.com cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Fri, Feb 7, 2014 9:36 am Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing If I don't feel like tying up the reef, I will pull (at least) the forward part of the excess sail to the weather side of the boom. That's puts an end to the flapping in most

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing

2014-02-07 Thread dwight
...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Burton Sent: February 7, 2014 10:36 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing If I don't feel like tying up the reef, I will pull (at least) the forward part of the excess sail to the weather side of the boom. That's puts

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now flalttening reef

2014-02-07 Thread Marek Dziedzic
-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now flalttening reef Message-ID: 52f4ff43.1000...@shaw.ca Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; Format=flowed My main still has one, but it's an older sail. It also has a cunningham at the other end, I can use both together

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now flalttening reef

2014-02-07 Thread Richard N. Bush
cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Fri, Feb 7, 2014 9:36 am Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to - now reefing If I don't feel like tying up the reef, I will pull (at least) the forward part of the excess sail to the weather side of the boom. That's puts an end to the flapping in most cases. If I put

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-07 Thread David Drake
DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:43 AM, Frederick G Street f...@postaudio.net wrote: Do they sell those at Defender? :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Feb 5, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Jim Watts

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Wally Bryant
I'm on the wrong boat. Jim Watts wrote: No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOL8C4FPdc ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Stevan Plavsa
Don't you guys heave to when you need to reef the main? Steve Suhana, CC 32 Toronto On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Wally Bryant w...@wbryant.com wrote: I'm on the wrong boat. Jim Watts wrote: No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale?

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
but isn't it always that way when you need to reef the main? Dwight CC 35 MKII, Alianna _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Stevan Plavsa Sent: February 6, 2014 9:17 AM To: w...@wbryant.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Andrew Burton
Sometimes we'll heave to to reef. But if I have a Harken or Antal track or the like, I'm more likely to turn dead downwind and pull the sail down that way. The benefits to doing that include the fact that waves won't be sweeping the deck and the apparent wind is less. my old Dad always used to

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Stevan Plavsa
When I did my CYA basic heaving to was one of the first things we learned, then we learned to reef the main while hove to. No flapping. Not saying it's the right way, just the way I was taught. When I was learning I took everything the instructor said as gospel. I'm still learning and now, mostly

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Andrew Burton
I really can't say you shouldn't do just as the instructor said. Like most things in sailing there is more than one way to be successful. I like my way because it doesn't involve turning across the waves. and it keeps the deck fairly dry. One of the things I love about sailing is that we are all

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
before biting the bullet Dwight CC 35 MKII, Alianna _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Stevan Plavsa Sent: February 6, 2014 9:51 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to When I did my CYA basic heaving to was one

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Bill Coleman
Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I'm on the wrong boat. Jim Watts wrote: No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOL8C4FPdc ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album http

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Frederick G Street
Do they sell those at Defender? :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Feb 5, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Jim Watts paradigmat...@gmail.com wrote: No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale?

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread OldSteveH
ON -- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 08:51:03 -0500 From: Stevan Plavsa stevanpla...@gmail.com To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Message-ID: caddevn6ugjcu0o92jfsk1nek6qfgecpy7p-tzcugcxwz3nh...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Andrew Burton
ON -- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 08:51:03 -0500 From: Stevan Plavsa stevanpla...@gmail.com To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Message-ID: caddevn6ugjcu0o92jfsk1nek6qfgecpy7p

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Stevan Plavsa
-List Re- heaving to Message-ID: caddevn6ugjcu0o92jfsk1nek6qfgecpy7p-tzcugcxwz3nh...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 When I did my CYA basic heaving to was one of the first things we learned, then we learned to reef the main while hove to. No flapping

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread OldSteveH
be and to steer the shortest course between A and B. Cheers, Steve Hood S/V Diamond Girl CC 34 Lions Head ON -- Message: 6 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 11:55:18 -0500 From: Stevan Plavsa stevanpla...@gmail.com To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Martin DeYoung
failure so close to land that was a concern. Martin Calypso 1971 CC 43 Seattle -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of OldSteveH Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 10:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Steve

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:28 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I don't and I do it alone from the cockpit.drop the main off with the main sheet, let it flog, lower the halyard to predetermined spot, tension

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
Of Andrew Burton Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:57 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to One of the things I love about sailing is that we are all still learning; that's one of the things that makes it such an entertaining and life-long sport. Andy CC 40

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
: Stus-List Re- heaving to ... I have seldom ever wanted to reef with the wind aft ... On a delivery of a 56' modern fast cruiser (carbon mast/boom etc.) from Seattle to San Francisco we had 20 hours of fast downwind sailing with winds in the 35 to 45 range with seas to match. All four aboard were

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Patrick H. Wesley
the point in reefing is to keep the sail tight and flat. Rick Brass *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of * dwight *Sent:* Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:28 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I don't and I do it alone from

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread j...@svpaws.net
, 2014 8:28 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I don’t and I do it alone from the cockpit…drop the main off with the main sheet, let it flog, lower the halyard to predetermined spot, tension the high Cunningham on the mast to get the new tack in place

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
engage the autopilot. Dwight CC 35 MKII, Alianna _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass Sent: February 6, 2014 8:02 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Dwight; I get that you use a reef tack cringle like

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Martin DeYoung
that the extra load does not create the need for more down force. Martin Calypso 1971 CC 43 Seattle -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 4:06 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Paul Baker
and flat. Rick Brass *From:*CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *dwight *Sent:* Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:28 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Re- heaving

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Charles Nelson
-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:28 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I don’t and I do it alone from the cockpit…drop the main off with the main sheet, let it flog, lower the halyard

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread j...@svpaws.net
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to I don’t and I do it alone from the cockpit…drop the main off with the main sheet, let it flog, lower the halyard to predetermined spot, tension the high Cunningham on the mast to get the new tack in place, tension the main

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread j...@svpaws.net
-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to reef lines tied around the boom I've never done that and consider it more a make it look pretty thing. You're only talking about a few feet of sail controlled by the original outhaul and the new outhaul at the reef point. It's pretty well

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread j...@svpaws.net
MKII, Alianna From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass Sent: February 6, 2014 8:02 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Dwight; I get that you use a reef tack cringle like a Cunningham to tension the luff of the sail. My

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Rick My sail has dog bones too.I run a high Cunningham, I put a figure 8 stooper knot in the line and run it up through a padeye on the port side of the mast below and forward of the boom, then up through the first reef cringle

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of j...@svpaws.net Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 7:20 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to reef lines tied around the boom I've never done that and consider it more a make it look pretty thing

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Are the dog bones referred to metal loops connected by a strap that are threaded through a cringle on the luff of the main? I have not heard that term used before. Charlie Nelson Water Phantom 36 XL/kcb Sent from my iPad

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread dwight
it _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass Sent: February 6, 2014 10:23 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to Ok. You hadn't mentioned the outhaul in earlier posts (including an discussion some time ago about reefing from

Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-05 Thread M Bod
I've never tried heaving to - hope to test it out this summer gpfor practice. Now I just need a red head. Found this video - may be helpful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQTOfns6OjUfeature=youtube_gdata_player Mark On 5 Feb 2014 10:42, Della Barba, Joe joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov wrote:

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-05 Thread Jim Watts
No, you just need somebody to make French Toast. Gale? What gale? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOL8C4FPdc Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 5 February 2014 20:49, M Bod drbod...@accesswave.ca wrote: I've never tried heaving to - hope to test it out this summer