XCAT Sail, Owner'S Manual

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XCAT Sail
Manual XCAT Sail Page 21 Edition: 05/2023
12)
…and hook it to the eyelet
on the mast with the snap
shackle.
Make sure that the grey line
is on the port side (red) of
the upper stainless steel
eyelet.
13)
Make sure the forestay (red
line) is fully slackened.
14)
Put up the mast.
Note: If there is a lot of
wind, furl the genoa
completely before setting
the mast and fix it with
Velcro. The furled genoa
offers no attack surface to
the wind and the mast can
be set more easily.
15)
Place the mast in the mast
base.