It may have lost some of its popularity due to expensive in mast and in boom reefing systems but it still works.

Catalina 22 jiffy reefing. Ease reefing the mainsl on your Catalina 27. Up front we add a reefing cunningham that simplifies the steps in getting the luff snug. 12 Comments Add yours.

The 22 carries a big main w the standard jib will flog in strong wind. Equipped for comfortable cruising and competitive racing. Navigation Lights to International Rules Steaming and Anchor Light on Mast.

Had a jiffy reef on the main which I used fairly often. The person standing up at the mast takes in on the jiffy reefing line at the boom until the aft end of the boom rises up to the reef cringle in the clew. Cockpit Mounted Traveler with Controls Boom Vang Adjustable Winch Handle Genoa Tracks and Blocks on Adjustable Cars 2 Primary Winches Jiffy Reefing on Boom Pre-stretched Dacron Sheets Running Rigging Halyard Pockets on Bulkheads in Cockpit Low Stretch Halyards.

Blocks are low-friction ball bearing construction. Aug 17 2016 - Nothing beats the jiffy reefing system for simplicity and reliability. An overview of how the single line mainsail reefing system is setup and operates on a Pearson 31-2.

110 Jib Catalina sheets and sail bag. Hull One piece white fiberglass hull with molded in blue waterline stripe and trailer bow eye. We also show how to set a reef using the single-line system.

The Capri 22 is more comfortable safer at sea and easier to maintain than any boat in its class. Easy to sail single hand. Its drawbacks include the increased friction induced in the system through the inclusion of yet more turning blocks.