Actually, I should title this "self-furling jib tension". The boat has a factory installed self-furling version, where the forestay is part of the jib.
So this boat is 2 weeks new to me. The sidestays are too loose, and I'm about to adjust them per the tuning guidelines posted here. But...
Hi folks,
The person I bought my boat from said she has from time to time had the roller jib jam up when trying to furl. Since she single-hands in heavy weather, this could be awkward. She felt that the furling line "crossed-over" itself inside the roller cage (where the line coils up)...
Hi,
I just bought a 2003 Mod3 today, and haven't sailed it yet. Looks like a good boat for us. One thing, though, that it lacks is a spinnaker. It doesn't seem that Catalina offers this as an option. Has anyone rigged these boats for use with a spinnaker? Is there a ready-made kit...
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