[Rhodes22-list] Reefer Madness

Lou Rosenberg lsr3 at MAIL.nyu.edu
Thu Oct 28 14:04:45 EDT 2004


>Lou
>I run a standard rig.  I have a downhaul at the mast
>that I simply hook into the first or second reef
>point. I also have a hook on a piece of about 4 foot
>rope that I hook into the leach reef points.  Then
>tighen the main halyard and use a couple of sail ties
>to draw up the center of the sail and tie around the
>boom.  Very simple process.  Takes about a minute or
>two to reef; faster is I put my beer down:-)
>Steve
>****************

  Steve
  Thanks for that info..
   I was thinkin about 2 reef points too.

    My boat came w the  Doyle StackPack which is has the lazy jacks 
which seem like too much rigging for what it does, just guide the 
sail into the stack.
  Lou

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>--- Lou Rosenberg <lsr3 at MAIL.nyu.edu> wrote:
>
>>     Rhodes Sailors,
>>
>>    I was wondering for those adventurous view who
>>  don't have an IMF
>>  rig, how they reef their mainsails?
>>    Is anyone using Lazyjacks ?
>>                             Doyle Stack Packs?
>>                                Harken reef systems?
>>    Regular jiffy or slab reefing with a different
>>  twist???
>>
>>    Lou
>>
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