[C320-list] Mainsail Hard to Raise/Lower

[Stephen Cox]

When I ordered Tegwen last year I had to jump up and down to get a Dutchman
fitted, having been told they were discontinuing them on the C320.

Stephen Cox
Tegwen #1141

> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Mainsail Hard to Raise/Lower
> 
> When I was evaluating purchase of Catalina 320 over the past 
> 2 months, I was quoted $14,000 for installation of in-boom 
> furling by a top-notch, knowledgeable rigging group here in 
> San Diego.  Not cheap!  I have in-mast furling on my new 320 
> and agree that in-boom sounds best.  Interestingly, somewhere 
> on the internet it is said that 80% of Catalina 320s are 
> coming from the factory with in-mast furling.   
> Tom Moore
> MooreFun
> #1143
>