Living Aboard A Sailboat

Tag - main halyard

Putting An Eye Splice In A Double Braided Line

I’m slowly working through replacing all the running rig (ropes that control the sails) as I redo the sail plan. I have no idea the age of the existing lines so this way I’ll know when they need to be replaced next. For the main halyard, I need it to terminate in an eye to attached the headboard on the sail. The place I buy boat supplies from wants $20 to...