[C320-list] Whisker pole info

[Denny Browne]

Here's a pretty good write-up, if the link comes through:

http://www.ftp.tognews.com/Projects/Whisker_Pole_Instructions/Whisker%20pole%20instructions.pdf 

If it doesn't, you might google "whisker pole instructions" to find it. Here's a picture that may also be helpful:



Denny Browne
A Cappella #935
Redondo Beach

Sent from iPhone, sorry for typos, grammar, etc...

> On Sep 18, 2014, at 2:56 PM, <katchu at chartermi.net> wrote:
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> Does anyone have any recommendations for using a whisker pole with a 150% 
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> headsail?  I’m having trouble keeping the pole off the front stay and concerned that if the pole and stay are rubbing, it will eat through the pole quickly.  I have an adjustable ring, but couldn’t move the ring high enough to avoid those stays.  Do I just need to get the clew further forward?  How about running the jib sheets below the lifelines?  Please share your experience.
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> Chuck Mueller
> 
> Northwind #676
> 
> Holland, MI