[frers-list]Lazy sheets and guys or just "sheets" only?
Arthur Kelley
frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:51:00 -0400
The dip-pole gear on my boat was removed prior to my acquisition and I have not seen need to replace it therefore we always do end for end.
Art
On Jul 26, 2013, at 10:36 AM, Scott Marino <scottamarino@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Art,
>
> Are you performing dip pole jibes or end for end? Sheets only end for end jibes are easy below 8 kits of breeze. Seems like with any medium breeze sheets only is best executed with dip pole jibes.
>
> Thoughts.
>
> Scott
>
> On Jul 26, 2013, at 9:24 AM, Arthur Kelley <akelley@optonline.net> wrote:
>
>> "Brilliant" agrees with you. The lazy guy system is invaluable above 18 or 20 but cumbersome below that. That said, with only one set of sheets, at times they need the bow and mast-man together to brute force the pole out if the timing of a jibe is not spot-on.
>>
>> Art
>>
>> On Jul 26, 2013, at 9:16 AM, Michael Argyelan <michael@gosailingchicago.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've been hard line debating with my crew to get rid of the lazy guys anytime it's less than 18knts. It's just so much easier IMO. Anyone want to jump in? Thoughts? Ideas? Tips? Tricks? Gybe ho!
>>>
>>> I hope this finds you all well.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Argyelan
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