[Public-List] Spinnaker rigging, pole down haul

[Gordon Laco via Public-List]

It would be fun to meet up some day...

Rain is gone lovely clear evening developing Stars should be great tonight. 

Heading for Parry Sound tomorrow 

G

On 2016-08-16, at 5:07 PM, Lawrence Morris <morris.lc at verizon.net> wrote:

> I'm jealous,
> 
> I look forward to the day I can return to Gods country.
> 
> Enjoy.
> 
> 
> 
> Larry 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Aug 16, 2016, at 4:26 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Larry,
>> 
>> I'm in Bayfield Inlet on the rocky eastern coast of the bay.  
>> 
>> Rain has stopped.  A couple of loons are fussing around and I saw a huge snapping turtle, the undisputed patriarch of this cove, eyeing Surprise with clear malice.  What a monster. 
>> 
>> G
>> 
>>> On 2016-08-16, at 4:05 PM, Lawrence Morris <morris.lc at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Gord,
>>> 
>>> You are bring back memories.  Where are you swinging?  I have spent many a pleasant day in Rattlesnake harbor an Club Island or are you north of Killarny?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Larry, Solstice 501
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 16, 2016, at 2:13 PM, Gordon Laco via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello Gang
>>>> 
>>>> I'll sent pictures but at the moment I'm in a remote anchorage in northern Georgian Bay swinging at two anchors , sipping scotch, reading a Patrick O'Brian novel.  Heavy gravity is setting in.   (Any Vonnegut readers out there?).  It's also raining softly but that's making being at anchor here all the more attractive.   
>>>> 
>>>> Gord #426 Surprise 
>>>> Bayfield Inlet, Georgian Bay 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 2016-08-16, at 1:34 PM, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I once considered a bail at the base of the mast, but it seemed like it would interfere with the forward hatch. I'd be interested in how Gord has implemented this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> - George
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 8/16/16 11:54 AM, Hernán Scarnichia via Public-List wrote:
>>>>>> Backfin,
>>>>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>>>> I will try with a downhaul to the base of the mast as soon as I put a bail
>>>>>> there to atach it.
>>>>>> It may be easier for me to set up as a foreguy to the bow cleats or toerail
>>>>>> (aluminum slotted)
>>>>>> How is the foreguy routed to the cockpit and where do you cleat it off?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hernan
>>>>>> #414
>>>>> 
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