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4.6.5 - Dressing the Mast - Halyards
e)
Once the mouse line
has been pulled fully
through the mast
and the halyard line
emerges from the hole
in the mast, stop pulling
the line. Untie the
mouse line, tie knot #4.
Secure both ends of the
halyard near the mast
foot to prevent them
from being lost inside
the mast.
d)
Add the bobble to the
other end of the main halyard
(the end emerging from the
top of the mast.)
f)
g)
Locate the following items:
Jib halyard Plastic bobble x1
Fitting the jib halyard is a similar process to the main halyard. The mouse line for the jib
halyard emerges from the front of the mast about 3/4 of the way towards the top, and
from a hole in the port side of the mast, just above the gooseneck.
mouse line
Knot #7