Traveler - was [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet

[Steve Alm]

Thanks, Mark.  That looks like it would make things simpler.  You say the
line is too long.  Without having seen it in action, I guess I'd agree.
What if the line were significantly shorter--so there's only a little slack?
Slim

On 1/16/04 12:13 PM, "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org> wrote:

> 
> Bob, Slim,
> 
> Here are some pics of Raven's traveler. I'm not sure how much help they'll
> be, but you should be able to get the general idea. When sitting on the
> windward gunwale, you pull the end of the line that leads to the leeward
> cleat and it pops right out (#3 & #4).
> 
> With practice you can hold both lines in your hand, release the leeward
> cleat, drop that line, and pull the traveler to windward in a single motion.
> 
> The line is a bit too long as it is, but we're waiting for spring to test it
> out at varying lengths to see where it fits us best.
> 
> Mark
> 
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