The enclosed link shows how we fly the US flag from the starboard spreader
aboard Dynamic Equilibrium:
http://www.rhodes22.org/rhodes/pics/Family_On_Boat.jpg
The setup requires nothing more than an eyestrap on the spreader, a Harken
micro block, a small cleat on the mast & about 30' of 3/16" nylon line.
Roger Pihlaja
S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
25 Feb 2003