[Public-List] Spinnaker set up

[Bill Woodford]

Thanks guys.

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Meinhold, Michael J. <
MICHAEL.J.MEINHOLD at saic.com> wrote:

> Agree with Gord - best to measure your setup,  and account for
> 1) taking the shackle as far as you need to  (to the deck forward e.g.)
> 2) margin for going around a winch and/or a cleat at the bitter end
> 3) making an eye splice at the shackle (leave a few feet for a few
> tries!)
> 4) End-for-ending it after a few years and putting a new eye splice on
>
> Hope to see a # 11 spinnaker on the bay this summer!
>
> Mike
> #272
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon Laco
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 2:56 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Spinnaker set up
>
> Hi there -
>
> Spinnakers are great.   The length of line you'll need depends
> completely on
> how rig your uphaul and down haul, but 3/8" for everything is fine
> (halyard, lift, sheets etc.)
>
> Gord
>
>
>
>
> On 22/04/13 2:53 PM, "Bill Woodford"
> <williamwoodford at charleswoodford.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I am attempting to rig a spinnaker on US11 and need some running
> rigging.
> >  Any educated guesses re: the correct size and length of line for the
> > topping lift (uphaul) and downhaul?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Woody
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