[Alberg30] Ginny Pole

[George Dinwiddie]

Christos, J,

Are you talking about a spinnaker pole or a whisker pole?

Either pole may not exceed 10' 9" under class rules, but that's
only when racing.

 - George

> J Bergquist said:
> 
> Christos-
> 
> I have been trying to buy a pole from Bacons for about 6 months now. I 
> finally decided that it would be cheaper, easier, and better to just 
> build one from scratch myself. I always found that the poles at Bacon's 
> were around $200, which is about the same as material cost for a new 
> pole (got my prices from Fawcett's - aka. Tiffany's-on-the-Bay). The 
> poles I found at Bacon's were never exactly the right length, or the 
> fittings didn't work well, or they had old rivets, or there was 
> inevitably some undesirability...
> 
> The length of the pole is in the rules, but if memory serves me 
> correctly, it should be no more than 10'6".
> 
> J Bergquist
> Calliope #287

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