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When the sail reaches the top of the mast,
cleato󰀨themainhalyardinthecleatonthe
Starboard side of the mast.
g)
7.5 - Hoisting the Mainsail
e)
Holding the main sail in line with the mast, pull on the end
of the main halyard.
Pull the main sail up to the top of the mast. You will need
to keep the sail in line with the mast to make pulling it up
easier, especially when passing the batten pockets.
If you are hoisting full sail ensure that the
lu󰀨 reeng slug, used for and adjacent to
the reef point, stays OUT of the mast track.
f)
When the main sail is almost at the top of the
mast, slide the mainsail clew slug into the track
on the top of the boom.