[C320-list] Boom Aft Opening

[Irving Grunes]

On a standard boom , I used a yogurt cup that fit perfectly
Irv Grunes
2001 #851


On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Martin Rosenberg <
martinlrosenberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have an inner furling main and the boom has a fairly large opening at the
> aft end. The birds really like to make a nest in the middle of the boom so
> I keep a rag stuffed in the hole and the problem is solved. The problem is
> that when I furl and unfurl the main, the lines grab the rag and pull it
> inside the boom. I want to fabricate a cover of some sort to block the
> opening but can't come up with a reasonable method. Has anyone done this
> with success?
> Martin Rosenberg
> Avalon  #823
>