MAINSAIL
FIGURE 33 FIGURE 34
Feed the foot (base) of the mainsail into the track Attach the mainsail tack to the gooseneck shackle as
ol:>ening in the forward end of the boom. shown.
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FIGURE 35 FIGURE 36
Tie the outhaul to the mainsail clew with a bowline Insert each batten into its resl:>ective I:>ocket, making
knot. Lead it around the boom cal:>, through the block sure it seats all the way into the batten I:>ocket end
hangers, and through the outhaul jam cleat. Tie a I:>rotectors.
figure eight knot in the end of the line.
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