JohnES wrote: MN3, that is very helpful, thank you.....it now makes sense 🙂 but I agree, I don't see the advantage of such setup....if the blocks...

MN3 wrote: When turning, it's very difficult to keep the line aft of the block. When the boat turns and you uncleat what will become windward side, th...

dartsailors wrote: My setup is similar to the bottom photo Andrew posted, except I don't have the bungee pulling it inward. If you can adjust the pla...

MN3 wrote: I don't see the advantage of such setup....if the blocks were mounted on the front cross-beam, they would achieve the same function with l...

ejb wrote: if you have the right jib them the blocks on the front beam would't work. your origional jib overlaps the mast. i didn't like all the wires...

MN3, that is very helpful, thank you.....it now makes sense 🙂 but I agree, I don't see the advantage of such setup....if the blocks were mounted ...