[Public-List] Spinnaker Pole

[Gordon Laco]

Hi again Greg - 

I forgot to respond to your second question...

We do use the spin pole as a whisker pole to boom out the genoa... It is a
little short for a 140% headsail but I don't want to carry two poles so we
use it.

Gord #426 Surprise


On 14/06/10 7:52 AM, "Greg Bover" <gregbover at cbfisk.com> wrote:

> Ladies and Gentlemen,
> 
> What are you using for spinnaker poles? The A-30 webpage lists information
> about length, but what about diameter? Our boat came from the PO with a 3"
> pole that has a broken end. To my eye it looks larger than necessary to do
> the job safely, so I am thinking of replacing the whole thing with 2" or 2
> 1/2" so it will be easier to handle. Your experience?
> 
> Also, do folks use their spinnaker poles as whisker poles when running wing
> and wing? Or do you carry a separate one?
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Greg Bover
> Frances Fitch
> Linnet #114
> Gloucester
> 
> 
> 
> Gregory R. Bover
> VP Operations, Project Manager
> C. B. Fisk, Inc
> 978 283 1909
> www.cbfisk.com
> 
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