[Public-List] Alberg 30 mast supports and winter cover

[Mike Lehman]

I used saw horses because the mast was down and was used as a ridge beam
for the tarp.

On Sat, Sep 9, 2023, 2:15 PM Glenn Brooks via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> I used tried and true  blue tarps with plastic zip ties to stitch the
> edges together. Plastic milk jugs filled with water holds the edges down to
> cover the rail.
>
> Never saw a need for saw horses or any kind 2” x4” lumber down the
> center.  Many better options available. You could string a length of anchor
> rode or spare dock line pulpit to mast and hang the tarps over that, and
> the main boom.  Or, just tie off the whisker pole above the fore deck.
>  The biggest maintenance issue is arranging the tarps so big sumps of
> winter rainwater  can run off.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Sep 9, 2023, at 9:11 AM, Steph Romaniuk via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks:
> >
> > We reused the shrink wrap our boat came with last winter and we are
> ready to move on to a more permanent solution for a winter cover.
> >
> > Wondered if someone had the design or dimensions for building mast
> supports at the bow, stern, and centre to hold a simple winter cover draped
> over the mast as a ridge pole - stantions removed?
> >
> > Someone suggested a bail tarp on its own. Ideas where to source one and
> size? 20’x40’?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Sue and Steph
> > #63 Nimbus IX (formerly Paperboy)
> >
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