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So my wife and I took out the Capri this morning, along with out two teenage nieces... We had a great time right up until the wind got crazy. Things got crazy in a hurry; the wind was gusting from zero to full blast, switching from one direction to another, then still, then back up and gusty...

Hey guys - I have a roller furling jib - AND the original jib halyard. Can I 1) get rid of the original jib halyard to keep things a bit cleaner at the base of the mast? Thought it just may be that much more streamlined to get rid of it, especially since I'm not using it at all. OR...

And I'm nervous, to say the least... I don't have a Baby Bob, I don't have a tiller tamer, and the water temps are just now approaching 60 degrees. BUT- I can't wait any longer. It's time. I'm dying to go sailing, and although I'm as green as they come, I'm going for it. I've...

So I'm getting her ready for my inaugural run, doing the dry setup and all, when I discover that I'm missing the threaded key/pin to secure the jib to the furling drum. I have the shackle piece, just missing the threaded pin. It looks to match the pin that secures the tack of the jib to the...