[C320-list] Dingy on foredeck

[Joe Abbagnaro]

Dink weighs about 85lbs  I pull it up by hand or I attach the
Spinnaker Halyard and
use that to raise it up

Joe
#574

On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Lamar Desmond<ldesmond at comcast.net> wrote:
> Garhauer Davits..........
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> Blue Moon #358
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> Subject: [C320-list] Dingy on foredeck
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> I was wondering if anyone has come up with any clever way to raise a dingy
> onto the foredeck besides using one of my sheets. All my halyards are
> through the mast other wise I was thinking about using the windless. Even if
> I set up an extra pulley at the base and run a the halyards back to the
> windless I still have to deal with the engine.  I could put a winch on the
> mast.  I think someone has mention that they did that. I would sure like to
> see how and where they installed theirs. Did it need support and where are
> the wires etc. Now that I have my second reef setup and running aft to the
> cockpit I don’t have any more room back there for another line. Beside I
> need to be forward to help bring the dingy aboard. Any ideas?
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> Thanks, John Holokai  2
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