[C38] Spinnaker trim, reaching strut? twings/barber hauler?

[Bill King]

Pam,

There is a picture on our web page that shows the reaching strut.  

www.islandstarr.com




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "morris pam" <pam_morris20765 at yahoo.com>
To: "Catalina 38 Listserve" <listserve at catalina38.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 7:15 AM
Subject: [C38] Spinnaker trim, reaching strut? twings/barber hauler?


> Hi all,
> I need some help on spinnaker trim and setup.     I
> have lot's of experience racing a J30 which is an end
> 2 end jibe with single sheets and guys.
> 
> I have a catalina 38 hull 159 on the Chesapeake Bay. I
> have just started racing her this year but I need some
> help and suggestions on best placement for the leads,
> foreguy, etc.   
> 
> What I've noticed is on a closer spinnaker reach, The
> guy is on the shrouds.     How do you racers set this
> up?   I know some boats use a reaching strut which I
> do not have.   I am familiar with twings/barber
> hauler.   Any help is appreciated.    Thanks, Pam
> 
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