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Spar vs. mast. Whats the difference? | SailNet Community The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected more or less vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat Its purposes include carrying sail, spars, and derricks, and giving necessary height to a navigation light, look-out position, signal yard, control position, radio aerial or signal lamp
repairing cracked mast with welding | SailNet Community The mast is a proctor, which is 47' and only 6"x4" and has a good deal of flex Even with running backs secured, there is flex to some degree through the entire mast, and especially above the running backs while sailing hard to weather The mast is ~ 1 8" thick, and the plate is a good 1 16 thicker than the mast walls
Whats the easy way to raise a mast? | SailNet Community I've got an 18' 1961 Mercury by Numes (#419) wood with fiberglass hull Very tall (26') aluminum mast and with a fixed keel, the boat sits high on the trailer Mast needs to slip down through the shaft and into the base Tried to do this today with a friend and we simply couldn't get the
Mast wedges - SailNet Community The mast boot usually leaked and the wedges would groan when the mast moved in a seaway On my C C the wedges fell out and it was a real PITA to pull the boot, install the wedges, put the boot back on and make it waterproof So I gave up and installed Spartite It was fairly simple to install I waited for a very light wind day to do it
cutting down aluminum masts - SailNet Community Ive recently took dow some aluminum masts of an old ketch rigged boat to replace my wood ones The main mast is three feet too tall and the spreaders too this makes it easy to figure out how much to cut off The gooseneck can be reriveted easy The problem I have is how to cut a straight cut
Wire banging inside mast argh! - SailNet Community 2 Wire conduit inside mast has come loose Solution = take mast off of boat and repair conduit attachment There will be pairs of rivets going up the mast One of the rivets in each pair goes into the conduit, and the other one is really just a plug to cover the hole where the tool was used to hold the conduit while it was riveted
What is a Deck-stepped mast and keel-stepped mast The mast "step" is the location where the bottom of the mast is secured If this step is on the deck, the weight of the mast is usually supported by a "compression post" or weight bearing pole under the deck and transferring this force to the keel
Mast Support During Trailering - SailNet Community The mid position support (made from a 2X6 galvanized steel)uses the mast base pins to hold it in place with a 1" strap wrapped around the mast The aft support telescopes up about 3' for raising lowering the mast Notice the rubber roller on top of it It sits inside the curved aft drain gutter and is pinned to the table support loop for
What to use as a mast wiring fitting? | SailNet Community I've included a (very bad) MSPaint of what I mean here After the previous owners wiring job leaked through the mast shoe and soaked the compression post, I filled that hole with epoxy and want to do an external wiring job, like the guy has done here
Pivoting Mast Step - SailNet Community My Etap 26 has a pivoting mast step, which also houses the gearing for the lifting keel My mast is 37 feet tall, and I took it down using an A frame strapped to the toe rail on the bow I tossed a sling over the spreaders and hooked my 4 part main sheet to the top of the A-frame and sling, then disconnected the forestay and lowered away