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- Sun Jul 04, 2021 11:34 am
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Jib boom issue
- Replies: 1
- Views: 816
Re: Jib boom issue
I figured it out. Found an old photo of the jib. The rigger tied the new line to the wrong end.
- Sat Jul 03, 2021 5:56 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Jib boom issue
- Replies: 1
- Views: 816
Jib boom issue
Hello friends, I own a Freedom 30 and had the back stay on my jib replaced and now my jib boom isn’t fitting properly inside the sail. I think the jib boom is supposed to be rounded with the bow up (like a mountain), but mine is now bowed down (like a bowl). When sailing, the place where the back st...
- Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:52 pm
- Forum: Website Links
- Topic: Looking for a gun mount
- Replies: 1
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Looking for a gun mount
I have a Freedom 30 and am looking for a gun mount to fly a spinnaker. Please let me know if you have one to get rid of.
- Sun Jun 24, 2018 1:43 am
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Lazy Jacks issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5514
Re: Lazy Jacks issue
Thanks Paul. Damned autocorrect got me again. The cleat under the boom, not contrast.
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 8:23 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Lazy Jacks issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5514
Re: Lazy Jacks issue
Thanks Paul. So you adjust the lazy jacks with the contrast under your boom? (I have the same cleat and it's the only way I know to adjust them). Just for clarity, when reefing I normally loosen the main halyard and then tighten my reefing line. If I loosen the main with the lazy jacks loose then I'...
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 6:03 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Lazy Jacks issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5514
Lazy Jacks issue
Hello all. I have owned a Freedom 30 for almost a year now and have a question about using the lazy jacks. My lazyjacks must be too tight because they are preventing my main from filling properly. They are pushing on the battens which is turning 1/4 of the main inside out. However they support the b...