Laser VAGO User Manual

4. Thread the halyard aft and through the
gennaker halyard cleat on the starboard
/right hand side of the front beam.
5. Pass the halyard to the port side of the
boat and thread it through the block at the
aft end of the gennaker sock.
6. Tie the end of the halyard to something such
as a batten or tiller extension and carefully
pass the end of the halyard up the sock until
you can grasp it from the front end of the
gennaker sock opening.
7. Tie this end of the halyard temporally around
the jib tack bar and remove the
batten/extension from the sock.
8. Unfold the gennaker:
a. Identify the Tack.
(Written on the sail)
b. Secure to the gennaker pole tack
line to the sail using a bowline. (The
tack line comes out of the front of
the Gennaker pole.)
c. The plastic bobble should be
between the sail and the pole end.
9. Untie the gennaker halyard from the lower shroud a
secure to the Head of the gennaker using a bowline.
nd
10. Untie the downhaul end of the gennaker halyard
from the jib tack bar. (You previously passed through
the sock)
a. Pass the downhaul end of the gennaker
halyard through the lower downhaul patch ring
on the port side of the sail.
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Laser VAGO Specifications

General

Brand	Laser
Model	VAGO
Category	Boat
Language	English