Talk:Lynx 16
From MITNA
This page is to collect ideas for an on-board cheat sheet.
Contents
Emergency procedures
Preparing the boat
- Check stopper knot on mainsheet! Check it again!
- Put centerboard all the way down
- Remove sail cover, roll up, stow under bench
- Remove tiller-tamers & boom crutch, and stow under bench
- Raise the sail: (green throat halyard, red peak halyard)
- Pull both halyards concurrently until throat is fully raised
- Pull peak halyard until sail is smooth
- Fasten halyards in cam cleats, not horn cleats (to drop sail quickly in emergency)
- Coil lines and hook over horns
- Stow backpacks and other loose items under bench. Always keep lanes clear.
Launching from the dock
Launching from a mooring
Sailing
Returning to the dock
- Put fender out
- Put centerboard all the way down
- Let sail out to slow boat
- Turn sharply
- Crew steps out with bow line, tie boat to dock