A Traveler Needs More Than a Few Bolts
Moving a traveler onto a catamaran hardtop means that structure has to withstand enormous sailing loads. A gybe can suddenly load the mounting and cause chaos. If you’re moving a traveler, make sure whatever supports it is strong enough to take those forces.
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