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Pete Goss’ column on tether safety
A reminder on the importance of clipping on is always valuable. However there is no mention of where the jackstays are – if they are on the side decks they are lethal. There have been a number of deaths caused by people going through the rails and being dragged. The stays need to be on the top of the cabin roof, run to the mast and then to the forestay. Clipped on, one cannot go overboard.
