[Rhodes22-list] Rid Boat of Spiders & Their Webs

[John Lock]

At 11:44 AM 9/13/2008 -0500, cjlowe at sssnet.com wrote:
>   Two easy options come to mind  for bounce sheet retention.
>1- take a spring loaded clothes pin (wooden or plastic) ,and glue (or
>epoxy) it in an easy to reach ,yet out of the way place.
>2-take one of those kick-ass spring steel paper clips,put a washer over a
>protruding bolt in the laz.( laz hindge bolt,motor mount bolt,pintle
>bolt ,ect.)put one of the wire handles of the clip over the bolt then
>another washer and last a nut and tighten down.

Excellent ideas!  I prefer the clothespins, since I can use wood or 
plastic.  The spring clips will rust almost certainly, especially in 
my laz, which tends to stay damp.  I'll give that a try when I swap 
the sheets next spring.

Cheers!

John Lock
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s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22
Lake Sinclair, GA
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