2013-08-18; 14:05:21 EDT
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With the proper technique, the sheets will never get that far forward to be able to get hung up on the forward cleat. You need to work on your technique. Rummy In a message dated 8/17/2013 4:31:07 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, bmackey at charter.net writes: Stan has a "guard" that fits over the cleat to prevent the sheets from getting tangled in it. That works, but it still is easier in light winds especially to bring the genoa in short of the shrouds and then let it back out, in my opinion. Bruce Mackey sv Tuxedo Grand Traverse Bay -- View this message in context: http://rhodes-22.1065344.n5.nabble.com/Tacking-the-150-Genny-tp46588p46590.html Sent from the Rhodes 22 mailing list archive at Nabble.com.See the original archive post