[C320-list] Whisker Pole Length

[Bruce Stanley]

Thanks Warren
do you have any photos of the preventer?
is it a preventer for the Main or Genoa?
is your Whisker Pole a fixed length, or telescopic one?

Bruce Stanley C320 #1084 "Fantastic Lady"
Sydney Australia
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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:44 AM, warren updike <wupdike at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have a 12' pole I use with a 150% jib. I rarely use all 12 feet.
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> I'm using the pole mostly on downwind runs while wing'n'wing. It holds the
> jib out nicely and is easy to deploy and retireve. I also rig a preventer
> on
> the main as a precaution. I've had days where I've run N or S on the
> Chesapeake Bay for hours with this rig. Well worth the investment.
>
> Warren & Pattie Updike
> Catalina 320, #62, "Warr De Mar"
> Middle River, Chesapeake Bay
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Stanley [mailto:brucestanley36 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:09 AM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: [C320-list] Whisker Pole Length
>
> The Whisker Pole Length is given as the J measurement.
> This is stated as 12'4".
> stupid question but I am trying to Measure Twice before I cut ...
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