Push the rudder down to a vertical position, then tighten the green line and place in the same cam cleat on the tiller shaft; be careful not to wrap or foul the mainsheet traveler line.
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Mainsheet
//ˈmeɪnʃiːt//
Synonyms for "mainsheet" (7 found)
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4 translations across 3 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- isonpurjeen jalus noun (rope connecting to mainsail)
- storan skuutti noun (rope connecting to mainsail)
French
1 entries- grande écoute noun (rope connecting to mainsail)
Māori
1 entries- waha noun (rope connecting to mainsail)
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