Here is the traveller I made for Waxwing—like Bruce’s, mild steel. Used paracord with a ringbolt hitch (reversing/alternating half hitches, easy but...
What Steve said. The picture is a Sea Pearl, a classic open sail and oar dinghy, on outer Casco Bay, one reef in with winds 15-20, seas 2-3’. We are...
The little Stir Ven in post #15 and the Jewell are ballasted; the Stir Ven uses some water ballast, but also a cast, NACA foiled iron CB which would...
Thanks for sharing, Tim, very elegantly sorted. Figuring out stuff like this is one of my favorite aspects of dinghy cruising, and it is neat to see...