341 viewsBowsprit shroud tensioning blocks. These allow quick tensioning of the shouds when the bowsprit is raised to give maximum stability when raising or lowering the mast.
The genoa outhaul blocks have been upgraded to 35mm ballbearing variety to reduce the effort required when using them to raise the mast. (Very successfull).
337 viewsForedeck arrangements.
312 viewsJambing cleats for quick tensioning of bobstay, genoa outhaul and bowsprit shrouds.
299 viewsChain bobstay in raised position.
To prevent fouling of the mooring rope when on a swinging mooring.
washboard294 views
291 viewsLuff reefing. Line tied to gooseneck fitting, up sail, through cringle, back down other side of sail, under reefing horn and aft along boom to cleat.
Barton furler for staysail287 views
283 viewsLuff reefing line cleat.
porthole and midship cleat270 views
267 viewsQuarter berth extension cushion doubles as a seat cusion. Gives more comfortable seating position.
260 viewsGenoa sheet.
Modified, to prevent snagging forestay.
Split into two (port and starboard separate) with an eye spliced in each. Fastened to genoa clew with a (countersunk pin) shackle.
258 viewsAdjustable outhaul
256 viewsLeather on mast, to prevent damage to varnish by parrel beads.