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• Genoa sheets
  • What type of line?
    • Sta Set
      • Hockle refers to separation of the strands.
        • Sta-set also hockles
        • kink
  • any line will "asshole" if it gets enough...
  • Very happy with Regatta Braid for sheets
    • I'll 2nd that ... I switched some of my running gear ...
    • We tried it years ago and found it always snagging. (If that's the right word!)
    • Be careful with it on self tailing winches - it snags on the strippers.
      • I've never had such a problem in 4 years on my self tailers
      • Same here. Not compatible with Andersen self tailing winches
        • Ditto ... have never snagged in my self tailers.