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pro wannabe View Drop Down
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    Posted: 24 Mar 05 at 8:19pm
i always use continuous sheets they dont get caught and when my crew is hanging off the trap and they dropp them they can just reach down and pick up the other end! Smile
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How do you right a boat (RS 400) when using continuous jib sheets?
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Originally posted by headfry

How do you right a boat (RS 400) when using continuous jib sheets?


Same way. If there's enough length to play the jib effectively when hanging off the back corner on a two sail reach there's enough length for capsize recovery.
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