[Public-list] Lazyjacks

[Jonathan Whittingham]

Janet Kirk wrote:

> Jonathon... You might consider a Dutchman system. It was on my boat 
> when I bought it and has been effective & trouble-free.  Great for 
> singlehanding and superior, I think, to lazyjacks.
>
> Bob Kirk
> Isobar #181


I don't know what a Dutchman is. Perhaps you could expand please. 
Thanks. Jonathan.

>
>
> At 07:42 PM 1/7/06 -0800, Jonathan Whittingham wrote:
>
>> George Dinwiddie wrote:
>>
>>> I retract them, so they don't chafe the sail.
>>>
>>> Jonathan Whittingham wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear listers,
>>>> Thinking about installing lazy-Jacks for the main and a thought 
>>>> crossed my yardarm of a brain. When under way with the main up and 
>>>> pulling, are the Lazyjacks usually left in place or are they 
>>>> retracted? Does it matter? Keeping in mind that I am a 'cruiser' 
>>>> (of the sailing variety, I hasten to add), as opposed to a 'racer'. 
>>>> Thanks in advance. Jonathan Whittingham. EMMY.
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks, George. Can you point me towards a satisfactory system for 
>> the Alberg?(Probably yours!). Jonathan.
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