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by albanygary
Mon Jun 16, 2014 6:16 am
Forum: Tattoo Yachts Discussion
Topic: Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system
Replies: 7
Views: 13257

Re: Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system

Well, I gave it a shot trying to work out the topping lift and lazy jack / cover this past weekend. For now the topping lift is a line tied to a ring at the top of the mast to a cleat at the clew end of the boom. Simple, but it works. I may rework this and bring the line down the mast turn it at the...
by albanygary
Mon Jun 09, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Tattoo Yachts Discussion
Topic: Buying a new Tattoo 26. what options are a must?
Replies: 56
Views: 55603

Re: Buying a new Tattoo 26. what options are a must?

The Tattoo main cradle system has integral lazy jacks, and if the mast will stay up all the time it's really a breeze to hoist and drop the main. If the dealer doesn't have one we can ship it or there are probably suppliers in Australia who can supply a similar item. Hey Laura. Just took delivery o...
by albanygary
Mon Jun 09, 2014 10:49 am
Forum: Tattoo Yachts Discussion
Topic: Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system
Replies: 7
Views: 13257

Re: Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system

Sorry everyone. I should have elaborated. But hey!!! In my own head I knew what I was talking about. The TL and LJ in question is the factory supplied options from Tattoo. The Topping Lift is just a line with a label attached. I'm probably going to just tie to the loop at the mast head and control i...
by albanygary
Tue Jun 03, 2014 2:02 pm
Forum: Tattoo Yachts Discussion
Topic: Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system
Replies: 7
Views: 13257

Help rigging topping lift / Lazy jack cover system

Hey all, Just took delivery of the new :tat26: (hull # 68) and excited about getting the boxes of extras installed. My :tat26: came with topping lift and integral main cover / lazy jack system which the dealer didn't install. The topping lift is just a line but I can't see where to attach it to. Ass...