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Two-Manning A Thistle

An article providing practical advice on rigging and handling a Thistle with a single crew member. Topics include spinnaker placement, sheet and guy configuration, jib handling, and maintaining control through proper rigging adjustments.

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  • two-manning
  • Thistle rigging
  • crew techniques