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Hobie Cat® Europe
Assembly manual - Hobie 15 CLUB
JIB
1. Attach the jib tack point to the 3rd
hole of the stay adjuster (or furler
chainplate). This can be adjusted later
on according to sailing conditions.
2. Take the small jib halyard block at
the bottom of the mast and fix it to the
jib head. Hoist the jib by pulling the
halyard.
3. Tension to the maximum, and tie
off the halyard around the cleat at the
bottom of the mast. Stow the rest of
the halyard in the trampoline pocket.
3. Shackle the two jib clew blocks to the clew of the jib. Install the jib sheet line : Tie one end of the jib sheet around the
clevis pin in one of the jib sheet blocks on the front crossbar. Lead it through the clew block and back through the cam
cleat. Lead the free end of the jib sheet to the opposite jib sheet block. Route it identically to the first side, but in reverse
order.
If you have the jib furler option, The jib can now be furled by pulling on the furler line and cleating it off on the front
beam.