Thanks, Josh. The photo shows a soft shackle tied to a genny sheet with a bowline (or what appears to be a bowline). How does this configuration solve the problem of the bowline getting hung up on stays when tacking a 150 genny?
From: Josh via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2022 1:44 AM To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Josh <muckl...@gmail.com> Subject: Stus-List Re: Genoa sheets catch on shrouds https://stingysailor.com/2015/06/27/diy-soft-shackles-for-quick-and-easy-headsail-changes-2/ The alpine butterfly is the single best improvement for me. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1980 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD Jun 16, 2022 13:32:30 David Knecht via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >: What have people found to be the best way to keep the genoa sheet attachment from catching on the shrouds during a tack? I use a dyneema soft shackle to attach the sheets to the clew, but that has not solved the problem over knots. Thanks- Dave S/V Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT
