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Weve reduced the choices to a minimum to make ordering as simple as possible. 12 x 14 awning that matches the light green hull color.
Backstay Traveler and Twings ¼ Novetec Dinghy.
Sailboat running rigging color code. Our halyards are color coded red for port genoa green for stbd genoa and blue for spinnaker. We only have one spinnaker halyard so we dont do spin peels. If we did one would be solid while the other would be stripped.
Our pole foreguy and downhaul are black and blackwhite stripped. Traditional rope code colours. Traditionally the colours of the basic rigging lines are plain white for mainsail halyard blue or whiteblue for headsail sheets and.
The colors identify which sail the line directly affects. Red on the port side headsail green on the starboard side mainsail blue for everything else. The amount of color identifies the lines priority.
Solid colors for dynamic control lines sail position for example sheets white with colored tracer for static control lines sail shape and rigging management for example halyards. I have used a number of color coding schemes over the year. One thing to avoid is using black line for halyards outhauls and other lines that need to be marked to repeat settings.
That said I used black for my main halyard becuase I typically whip and stitch the tension index mark and reef marks on anyway so that I can feel them at night or in the rain. I found it interesting that in the Selden Running Rigging Tuning Guide they list color codes for lines. I did a color scheme based on usage.
Sheets are solid colors halyards white with same color tracers as that sails sheet. I then used a mix of colors while trying to associate solid with white w tracer for the line usage type. Roller furling lines are many times yellow flecked and white or gold flecked and white.
Jib sheets are red flecked and white often. And mainsheets are usually blue and white. Many times more blue than the halyards.
Boom vangs are varied but often. Do you want to color-code your line. Many lines include cores and covers of matching color so you can strip the cover to reduce size and weight and still know which halyard to clip onto your headsail.
Consider the Hand or Feel of the Line. Some lines like Sta-Set have a smooth surface that runs easily through a purchase system. Our running rigging calculator can instantly spec lines for more than 5000 sailboats.
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Rope running rigging is available in a wide variety of colors and with tracers which all make it much easier to code all of the control lines on the boat. Anchor Rode Dock Lines and Mooring Pendants. If youre shopping for sailboat rigging lines you need to check this out.
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34 the next three numbers are the hull number of your yacht eg. 146 and the letter and last three digits identify the year manufacture was started and model year. PCS34146K989 November 1989 a 1989 model.
Pacifi c Seacraft Crealock 34 hull 146 started Builders Code. Main Halyard 516 T-900 wWichard shackle. Jib Halyard 516 T-900.
Spinnaker Halyard ¼ XLS Extra. Main Sheet 38 XLS. Jib Sheet 38 STA-SET.
Spinnaker Sheets 516 STA-SET X Lite. Backstay Traveler and Twings ¼ Novetec Dinghy. Running rigging and main sail are usable as is but probably should be replaced soon.
Main Staysail working jib yankee balooner two storm sail new condition. 12 x 14 awning that matches the light green hull color.