Padeye and Camcleat versus 'the Hook' versus Ratchet Block?
Rigging up my brand newest oldest boat, pre-AMF in styling. Boat has a block instead of halyard fairlead and eye bolts instead of eyes molded in the caps.
-I am wondering if the padeye/fairlead and camcleat shown are useful as-is, or if I'd be better off using 'the hook' or work on getting a standing block.
-Also curious about the added wooden bits, looks like something was de-mounted there. ..? No evidence of a hiking strap attempt in the rear of the footwell.
-Last but not least, is...
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-I am wondering if the padeye/fairlead and camcleat shown are useful as-is, or if I'd be better off using 'the hook' or work on getting a standing block.
-Also curious about the added wooden bits, looks like something was de-mounted there. ..? No evidence of a hiking strap attempt in the rear of the footwell.
-Last but not least, is...
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