[Public-list] lazy guys

[Hugh McCormack]

Roger,

Was that on the boat called "Mae West"?

Cheers,

Hugh


>From: "Roger L. Kingsland" <r.kingsland at ksba.com>
>Reply-To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all 
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>To: "'Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all'" 
><public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
>Subject: Re: [Public-list] lazy guys
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 15:43:26 -0400
>
>Jay,
>
>I hesitate to mention this because I am not sure if it is from memory or
>some crazy dream.  Many years ago I crewed on a C&C 41' in lake Erie and I
>seem to recall, in heavy air downwind, the crew somehow rigged a spare
>halyard on forward side of the chute running down the centerline 
>vertically.
>When it was tightened it would basically form two chutes rather than one
>which I assume reduced roll.  Has anyone heard of such a technique or does
>this fall in the same category as most of my other comments?
>
>Roger
>

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