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If you look, Wichard recommends the for spinnaker halyards. 
In Response To: Been using one on this boat since 2001 ()
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- Main Halyard Shackle
- I'd go with the keypin
- I wouldn't use the quick realease shacke on the main?
- Been using one on this boat since 2001
- I have had the fail
- If you look, Wichard recommends the for spinnaker halyards.
- Been using one on this boat since 2001
- Also the length of the trigger release shackle may affect the hoist of the sail.
- I wouldn't use the quick realease shacke on the main?
- It's mot the 'static' load that is is the issue
- If you go to
- How about a knot instead of a splice ?
- I'd go with the keypin
