[Public-list] boom vang, slab reefing

[Gordon Laco]

Right Bob - 

The only function of the grommets is to offer a place to loosely tie in the
bunt or unused reefed portion of the sail - there should be no load on them.

Gord #426



> 
> On Apr 18, 2006, at 2:06 AM, The Rochets wrote:
>>     About slab reefing, are there any guidelines about how high above
>> the
>> foot of the main the rows of reef points should be (I assume that two
>> rows
>> is standard)?
> 
> Bernard,
> For jiffy reefing you only need two grommets for each reef.  (Your
> mention of "the rows of reef points" sounds like the old method of
> reefing that ties the foot of the sail at many points). Excuse me if i
> misinterpreted your mention of "the rows of reef points" .
> 
> Bob Johns, Wind Call #397
> 
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