Etchells crew manoeuvre sheets - Cowes Online

ETchells Crew Cheat List
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Bow Middle Helm
Open weather kite box Uncleat jib halyard fine tune
Uncleat jib halyard coarse
Remove fraculator Pull backstay coarse all the way on
Hop back into cockpit (to leeward if light) Bring backstay fine on to mark
Hoist jib to mark Make sure traveller cleated in correct position
Check chocks up to correct mark
Outhaul on
Take pole off mast
Adjust jib halyard fine as required
Trip guy out of pole beak Human Guy Blow foreguy & topper
Place pole in deck stowage position Hold sheet high above head as far from cleat as possible
FIRE the sheet
Pull the kite round to weather by the guy Pull leeward tweaker in all the way
(Once kite is at least partially behind weather shroud) Watch for sheet not running freely
Smoke the kite halyard 10 feet
(Once kite is safely not going over the side)
Let the kite halyard go
Gather kite into box
Take over gathering kite into box Start to bring in mainsheet
GYBE GYBE GYBE
Take over pulling in rest of mainsheet Start to round up
Make sure boat heeling slightly to leeward
Jib sheet coarse on, but jib luff always BUBBLING
Jib sheet fine on the rest of the way
Make sure boat heeling slightly to leeward Make sure boat heeling slightly to leeward
Get into proper position and call the compass heading
(No earlier than 30 seconds after rounding)
Get into proper position and call the puffs Get into proper position and focus on pace
Think about tidying up Think about tidying up
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