Once
the sail has
dropped
a couple of inches below
tha hook, let the clew
and
rotator go
and
drop
the
sail.
Note:
Be
sure
to have a knot tied
in
the
end
of
the
halyard to keep
it
form going inside
the
mast.
After
the
main
is
down, attach the twist shackle to
the rotator bar
and
pull the main halyard firmly
and
tie
off.
To lower the main
on
the Prindle
16,
hoist the
mainsail up as far as possible
and
it
should release from
halyard
lock
Let sail drop.
After
the
main
is
down, store the shackle
in
the
curl
on
the
mast, pull firmly
on
main halyard
and
wrap
the
line
around
the
mast (below the shrouds) 3
or4
times.
Cleat off using
the
main halyard cleat.
Insert
the
rolled jib
and
continue rolling.
Roll
the
main starting with the
second
or
third
batten from
the
top. Roll smoothly
and
tightly.
Stop
when you get to the next to the last bottom batten.
Wrap
and
tie down haul line
around
rolled sails.
Place sails in long mainsail bag. Your jib bag can
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