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Screacher's on tri's are just held up with a halyard and usually a "flying furler". It's quick and easy to lower them
In Response To: We often use a rope to double tie the sail shut... or we take it down... but that's a pain if we're just gone a week or 
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() Rather than disconnect the furler, I'll probably just lash the furled sail laying on the deck
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- Block Island anchoring
- I see that the emergancy escape slide has been deployed, what was the emergency?
- Great read. Fun place, BI. When winds pipe up, there must be plenty of floating drama.
- Block Island on a Summer weekend or holiday is a zoo.
- Good story, Larry
- Interesting... my habit is to wrap halyards around furled sails...
- We often use a rope to double tie the sail shut... or we take it down... but that's a pain if we're just gone a week or
- Screacher's on tri's are just held up with a halyard and usually a "flying furler". It's quick and easy to lower them
- We often use a rope to double tie the sail shut... or we take it down... but that's a pain if we're just gone a week or
- Interesting... my habit is to wrap halyards around furled sails...
- I arrived from Cape May one Labor Day weekend
- I see that the emergancy escape slide has been deployed, what was the emergency?