Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl 1. Welcome onboard A. This manual This manual was created to help you sail your boat safely and with pleasure. It contains details of the craft and information on its operations and maintenance.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl 3. Before first sailing Before first sailing coupe things need to be done. Those are connected with mast preparation.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl Main halyard need to be knotted on top of the mast. E. Spreaders Spreaders need to be unpacked and the end tips need to be fixed. Initial setting of the length is 4th pin.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl Shrouds are fixe through spreaders on the whole marked with inscription 3.0 TIP: Tape all the screws and pins. It prevents tearing genaker and also prevents screws from unscrewing.
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Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl Next fix the main shrouds with “fast-pins” to adjusters that were previously attached to the boat.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl To introduce the rig tension to main shrouds and forestay tide the triple block on the starboard side.
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Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl Launching line is attached to block next to pole slide and to a double block show below.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl 6. Attaching the boom Boom is being attached with a pin. With similar pin gnav is being attached. Please read Selden’s note for correct gnav orientation.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl 7. Hoisting the sails A. Jib Attach the jib halyard to head of the sail with shackle. Attach the front leach of the sail with straps.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl B. Main Enter clew slide into boom groove. Next lead the outhaul line through clew eye as shown below.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl C. Genaker Tide the tack line to tack of the sail (marked with „TACK”). Note that there should be a plastic ball attached to tack line.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl Finally attach sheets to clew of the sail (marked with „CLEW”) TIP: Before you launch the boat on the water hoist the sail to check if the ropes not cross each other.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl 9. Just before you go Check if all inspection hatches and bungs are closed.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl A. Sailing upwind In mid wind conditions the crew should hike fully and the main should be trimmed so the boom is in the middle.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl D. Gybing Gybing with genaker are far easier than once with traditional spinnaker and resemble tacking a bit.
Nautica Boats sp. z.o.o. tel. 58 350 85 95 Ul. Wiolinowa 11 tel. 501 497 366 80-298 Gdańsk fax. 58 732 23 63 www.nauticaboats.pl email: info@nauticaboats.pl c. Ease the rig tension system. Leaving the boat with the rig eased prolongs the life not only of the hull but also of the hull itself.