Clark Jib Halyard Adjustment Latch

Technical article describing the Clark jib halyard adjustment latch mechanism, a device that allows sailors to raise and lower the jib without removing the possibility of back lashing on the winch. Includes detailed diagrams and cost breakdown for constructing the adjustment system.

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• technical
• boat equipment
• jib halyard