Re: Headsail Changes on the P-15. . .singlehanded

From: SolarFry@aol.com
Date: Tue Jan 11 2000 - 07:54:19 PST


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In a message dated 1/10/00 6:08:29 PM Pacific Standard Time, hapilife@efn.org
writes:

<< I'm 200 pounds
> without my wetsuit and the boat really seems to notice when I head toward
> the foredeck. I've only just begun sailing the Potter after bigger boats
> (and I was younger then anyway) so need a little direction here please >>

I would humbly suggest a roller furler. That way you don't need to stand on
foredeck to furl genny on a windy day. You can furl it from cockpit.

SF
BTW:
I hope this goes where intended. These portable pc mouses are freaky.



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