Poor man’s davits
ike many others we do not have davits, so frequently sail with our dinghy on the foredeck. Unfortunately this means that the foresail sheets are often fouled by the end of the dinghy. This is particularly true when we are running and want to gybe. A local sailing guru here in Airlie Beach, Australia, devised the solution you see here. It consists of two screw shackles (one port and one starboard) connected
