[MHml] Cheekee Monkee

Dave Howorth dave at howorth.org.uk
Tue Jan 16 09:37:22 EST 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 16:27 +0000, David Farmer wrote:
> To say that the sheet recleated itself, does this sound like a Spinlock 
> Powercleat?  Standard camcleats wouldn't recleat in this fashion would they?

Sadly, standard camcleats do that on occasion. It's to do with Murphy's
- or Sod's - law of the sea. The mainsheet cleat on the bottom blocks of
beach cats is especially prone to it but it can happen on larger boats
if the dynamics conspire against you.

Cheers, Dave



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