reef

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    Reef rigging / outhaul rigging

    I would like to add a simple reefing system on my Newport 28. The sail looks to be set up for 2 reef points with cringles. However, I'm unsure how the reefing may have been done in the past. I'm trying to wrap my head around the current hardware installed on the boom and how the outhaul is...
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    Reef line Routing

    On my O’Day 28 while I was reefing the end of the reef line came loose from the boom and I inadvertently pulled the line threw the reef clew grommet point and into the boom and half-way through the boom. Now I am faced the challenge of rethreading the reef line aft through the boom. Since you...
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    Repairing reefing system on Vision 32

    I recently purchased a 1990 Hunter Vision 32. The owner removed a reef during sea trial and wasn't sure how to reinstall. Does anyone have a diagram or step by step guide to the reefing system. I believe it is a jiffy reef system. Looking in the boom I can't figure out how to route the reefs...
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    3rd reef for Oceanis 37?

    Hi All We have just taken delivery of our Oceanis 37, and are wondering about a 3rd reef in the main sail. She has only been sailed on a lake before and has only two reefing points. In future we will sail her in the Solent. Should we ask a sailmaker to put in a 3rd reef? Regards Rob