Recent content by EastCoaster19

Wow, that first photo really helped. I couldn't quite understand how a straight hook like these clew hooks could keep the sail from coming loose. Now I get it (I think) -- you need the clew strap to keep the sail attached to the boom, while the clew hook just pulls the sail taut laterally. Thanks!

Thanks! I will try this.

Hi. I just got my first laser -- woohoo! I'm in the process of trying to rig the boat in my backyard. For reference, I've found this great how-to (www.sailtoronto.com/PDF/Laser%20Rigging%20Basics.doc); however, I'm having difficulty figuring out how what to do with the outhaul. The used rig I...