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Home Forums Search Trailer Sailor Roster Chandlery Events Classifieds Resources About TSBB SBO Sites	Instructions/FAQ | Rules & Etiquette | Edit Profile | Forum Login View Thread | Post Response | Return to Index | Read Prev Msg | Read Next Msg | Rob, I'd be glad to help fly the Asym Posted By: Tim Sharpe P21 "JennyLyn" Date: 5/4/09 2:56p.m. Report: outside forum guidelines In Response To: I tested out the Asym I bought last fall on the jib halyard (Rob M, P-21, Minuet building.) But it will be a couple weeks before JennyLyn gets ready. I've had other things occupying my weekends that last few weeks. Once she's afloat, though, it would be fun to get together.

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I doubt you'll have to worry about over extending the pole -- Brian, Precision 23, Lake Lanier, GA -- 5/1/09 9:39a.m.

Set the pole no longer than... -- Pete M P-23 -- 5/1/09 11:36a.m.

You can set the pole much further out.. -- Jack, H23.5, SecondSojourn,Clermont Fl. -- 5/1/09 1:16p.m.

Spinnaker is a different Animal... -- Pete M P-23 -- 5/1/09 2:33p.m.

Dimensions -- Brian, Precision 23, Lake Lanier, GA -- 5/1/09 4:54p.m.

Nice rig - Thanks for the photo. -- Pete M P-23 -- 5/1/09 6:13p.m.

Dimensions.. -- Jack, H23.5, SecondSojourn,Clermont Fl. -- 5/2/09 5:07a.m.

I sheet mine the same way -- Brian, Precision 23, Lake Lanier, GA -- 5/3/09 3:59a.m.

Brian, when I got my boat.. -- Jack, H23.5, SecondSojourn,Clermont Fl. -- 5/3/09 7:46a.m.

I tested out the Asym I bought last fall on the jib halyard -- Rob M, P-21, Minuet building. -- 5/3/09 7:58a.m.

A simple hound fitting and a swivel bullet block should work well. -- catsailor -- 5/3/09 9:22a.m.

Thanks, I plan to run the halyard outside the mast. -- Rob M, P-21, Minuet building. -- 5/3/09 12:00p.m.

They're a lot of fun. -- catsailor -- 5/3/09 12:37p.m.

I fly mine single-handing, but I use an autopilot -- Brian, Precision 23, Lake Lanier, GA -- 5/3/09 6:27p.m.

I just use a tiller stopper.. -- Jack, H23.5, SecondSojourn,Clermont Fl. -- 5/3/09 7:02p.m.

Me too, and agreed, particularly if the wind comes up -- cat sailor -- 5/4/09 3:42p.m.

 Rob, I'd be glad to help fly the Asym  -- Tim Sharpe P21 "JennyLyn" -- 5/4/09 2:56p.m.

I will look forward to it. I'd like to come to Madison -- Rob M, P-21, Minuet building. -- 5/4/09 4:31p.m.