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- Velcro straps. A small bag contains the chain portion of the anchor rode. . Nov 13, 2014 · Here's my rig for my 84 Catalina 22. I decided to mount it on the side of the pulpit so I can get to it without getting tangled in my hank-on jib when I lower the sail for anchoring. Dec 7, 2002 · Turtle Bags We use a turtle bag with our spinnaker on our H31 Dulcinea II. Although difficult to see, there is a Velcro strap just behind the furling drum to secure the front end for trailering. The rope portion is coiled and secured to the pulpit with Velcro straps. Jan 16, 2005 · Batten Velcro David,u000bu000bIt is not unusual for the velcro straps to need replacement after 10 years. They are the most secure and best set-and-forget solution. There are velcro straps to secure the lines when the sail is stowed. I Jul 6, 2015 · Before I go about the "trial-and-error-till-get-it-right" DIY approach, thought to ask if anyone has some tips. I have read that racer's often will wrap a strap -- with Velcro sewn to it -- through the clew Jul 19, 2007 · Dave,u000bu000bWhen I first sailed my boat, I had problems with the topping lift catching on the battens - so much that one time it pulled the velcro straps open and about the time I realized there was a problem, I watched 2 battens go over the stern (they do not float). Also over time the velcro hook/loop tends to wear out and May 18, 2014 · I have two mustang inflatable life jackets. Aug 1, 2015 · On the the smaller 260 (400 sqr feet upwind sail) we TIE the bodies closed with short length of dyneema. The topping lift must be very loose for sailing. It has brass clips to secure it to the lifeline and color-coded loops to secure all three corners of the sail. Background is that I just recently put on a loose-footed mainsail for the first time. It is round with drawstring top and a metal hoop to hold it open. A shorter strap will not have the holding power of the original length strap. Can I sew it to the main? Can I attach it with short lengths of line to the velcro straps holding my battens in place? Has anybody done this?u000bu000bAny help would be appreciated. I have two strobe lights with velcro straps. On 367 Kestrel (900 sqr feet upwind sail) we use velcro straps with pins. Dec 16, 2010 · Clew straps (+ tack straps) connected to D rings dont wear out as do the old standard sewn ring with pressed brass 'liner' and affect better 'stress distribution' which will lessen the tendency for 'errant creases' (girts) to develop in the adjacent material when the sail/connection is under high stress. Easy to drop and retrieve the anchor and lines hang dry afterwards. Nov 13, 2014 · Here's my rig for my 84 Catalina 22. George hit on the problem. The only May 27, 2005 · I know where it should go, and the size of ensign to fly, but am unsure of how to attach it. The sewn-down straps also aid in the critical 'corner reinforcement' of the sail. I tried to google how to do this and got lost in all the ads, but is there any way, or a recommended way to attach a strobe light to an inflatable in case you need it? The one I saw in a YouTube had it Jan 31, 2020 · In fact it sits securely on the mast without fastening the Velcro straps. Instead of shortening the existing straps I would recommend taking the sail in to the loft and having new straps installed. To the OP, if you don't plan on adjusting them, use the rings. We bought it at the Strictly Sail Show in Chicago a couple of years ago. This would not be very costly. dhlm buihj rfqjiy ipj pgudrrm zvtg vsqfly arc igina yalssb