[Rhodes22-list] Michael's fitting for Jack Lines

[Michael Meltzer]

I see what I can do, might be a little while not to mention I take a lossy picture, need to get the right swimsuite model on the
boat :-)

MJM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kroposki" <kroposki at innova.net>
To: <bberner at optonline.net>; "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:46 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Michael's fitting for Jack Lines


> Michael,
>
>       Get out your digital camera and post some pictures of your set up.
> Just in case I get the urge to do some Blue Water sailing.  At least I
> will know where to start.  Have your wife take a picture of you hooked
> to the set up.
>
>       Do the Chesapeake sailors use jack lines?  How about Lloyd, Mary
> Lou, Tom, et al.
>
>       We all know Rummy goes in the drink while drinking.
>
>                        Ed K
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Bill Berner
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:12 PM
> To: 'The Rhodes 22 mail list'
> Subject: RE: [ham] FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
>
>
>
> I did some single handed sailing last month on SF Bay on a Santana 22
> (nice
>
> boat).  Because the wind was blowing hard, and I'd never been on the
> boat
>
> before, I asked for jacklines and a harness.  My first experience with
> them.
>
>
>
> What was interesting, and would be reasonably inexpensive was that the
>
> company I chartered the boat from, merely cleated off the webbing straps
> to
>
> through bolted bow and stern  horn cleats, just about identical to the
>
> standard cleats on the Rhodes.  Seemed safe and easy, though fortunately
> I
>
> never had to put it to the acid test.
>
>
>
> BB
>
>
>
> Bill Berner
>
> 191 South Broadway
>
> Hastings on Hudson, NY  10706
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>
>
> v 914 478 2896
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> f 914 478 3856
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> e BBerner at optonline.net
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>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Michael Meltzer
>
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 2:35 PM
>
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>
> Subject: Re: [ham] FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
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>
>
> their are a four bolt ones with matching backing plate, IRC Shaffer's
> from
>
> west, 38$+-, could lift the boat with them, I bolted and
>
> nutted them, should replace the nuts with barrel nuts for a cleaner
> look.
>
>
>
> I have a thought might even do it my self in the fall, make up a 12+-
> foot
>
> set of tethers with calibers on the ends(but watch out
>
> they can not open from anouther caliber sliding over), they would go
> from
>
> the cabine top padeyes to the bow cleat, use it as a quick
>
> setting jackline, the hook the stanard 6 footer tethers on to it instead
> of
>
> the padeye itself.
>
>
>
> 1)same as the pad eye, keeps you in the cockpit,
>
> 2)going forward is now no problem and eveything should be short enought
> to
>
> keep you out of the prop :-)
>
> 3)if you get "caught" can still hook up to the 12 footer to the padeye
> and
>
> your self to go forward(watch the prop with this one :-),
>
> and still have the option of quick connects to the padeye and the rear
>
> cleat.
>
>
>
> BTW do not use the stays, you rip them right out with the side load when
> you
>
> need them most :-)
>
>
>
> MJM
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>
> From: "Al Miller" <al.shell at verizon.net>
>
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:52 PM
>
> Subject: RE: [ham] FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
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> Yeah, I never thought about using any other methods...your hardpoints
> are
>
> through-bolted eyelets, sufficiently stout??  Maybe going forward would
>
> entail appropriately time connetion to a stay.
>
> Al
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Michael Meltzer
>
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 1:15 AM
>
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>
> Subject: Re: [ham] FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
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> I have a subjection, I have jack line for the boat but I rally use them,
>
> found it easier to install two hardpoint on the cabin top, either side
> of
>
> the hatch, backing plates inside the cabin, the area is solid/think
> their
>
> for block mounting, I use inflatable life vest with harness and double
> ended
>
> tethers, in the case where I need it I connect one end to the cabin top
> and
>
> the other to a rear cleat, keeps me in the cockpit no matter what and by
>
> dropping an in permits me to go forward or aft. the only down side verse
>
> full jackline is reaching the forestay.
>
>
>
> MJM
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>
> From: "Al Miller" <al.shell at verizon.net>
>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 3:20 PM
>
> Subject: [ham] FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
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> sorry for the dups....al
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: Al Miller [mailto:al.shell at verizon.net]
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> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 3:19 PM
>
> To: Al Miller
>
> Subject: FW: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
>
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> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: Al Miller [mailto:al.shell at verizon.net]
>
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 2:01 PM
>
> To: Rhodes List
>
> Subject: [rhodes22-list] Jack Lines
>
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>
> Michelle and I experienced our first minor off-shore storm last June.
> It
>
> came up quickly, though we were on the look out.  I think that it's time
> for
>
> jack lines...do you guys have any rigged and if so, how? Thanks in
> advance,
>
> Al/Michelle S/V Mishka
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