I used a tramp tightening kit sold by KISME back in the day. It has a T handled thing that grabbed the line. Twist the T handle and tighten the line...
I'm not saying this just to disagree with literally everyone else, but I would never use anything except hair shampoo in the mast track or on the sail...
I had a 6:1 Harken with a jam cleat and a red plastic ball on my H-16. It was very sweet. Apparently that's illegal for racing...if you get up to wh...
I discovered the cheap diamond braided polyester cord at the big box stores and used it by the mile on my Hobie 16. After a season of stretching 10 f...