The Cape Dory Board

John Martin wrote:Hi Dick,

Question, your CDI furler should have an internal halyard in the foil to alow you to change head sails without dropping the mast?JM

That is what the owner's manual indicates for the FF2 at least. I think that is the one I will go with.

Is it in the water, or on the hard? I know that is probably obvious, but most transducers won't give a correct reading through the air from what I've seen.

In reviewing archives on the subject, it seems most folks are using the CDI furler on their Typhoons. I am in the market for a furling system for my recently purchased TY and was considering the Harken 436. Would someone be so kind as to explain the pros/cons of the different furling systems? BTW - ...