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Hello, I own a Siren 17 and it feels like there is too much slack near the foot of the mainsail. It is attached to the boom. I am not sure how much slack is reasonable or if it would impede the sailboat. There is the option to lower the boom and that seems to stretch it out more, but I would...

I have a Johnson Lever under the forestay. Followed after Sumner's example somewhat. I have the original forestay, not upgraded to thicker wire. So the question I have, somewhat directed toward Sumner, but also open to anyone else to whom this applies, is how much "twisty" play is there in the...