lazy jacks
lazyjacks

From the electric anchor winch to the lazy jacks on the main.

Lazy jacks are also cheaper, and can be easily applied after-market.

A set of lazy jacks have been fitted to make mainsail furling easier while cruising.

Furling Jib & main with lazy jacks and stackpacker.

Lazy jacks guide the sail onto the top of the boom for furling when the sail is lowered.

Option of fully battened mainsail with recirculating ball cars, single line reefing and lazy jacks.

"Lazy jacks" would therefore point to reduction of manpower and effort that lazy jacks provide.

The sails are by Garland Sails of Bristol, with the mainsail fully battened, with roller track, and lazy jacks.

In 2009, members of the VFSS formed a new shanty group, The Lazy Jacks, to carry on this tradition of singing maritime music.

Lazy jacks are most commonly associated with Bermuda rigged sails, although they can be used with gaff rigged sails and with club-footed jibs.

Lazy jacks (or lazyjacks) are a type of rigging which can be applied to a fore-and-aft rigged sail to assist in sail handling during reefing and furling.

Simply stated, StackPack is a combo or fully battened mainsail with integral lazy jacks and a cover that opens automatically to accept the sail as it is lowered.

The standard Star Twins has a Bermudan rig fitted with a fully battened mainsail with lazy jacks, a roller reefing genoa and a self tacking staysail.

Hanse Yachts are well thought out and forgo unnecessary frills.A self tacking headsail and fully battened mainsail with boom bag and lazy jacks makes this boat a breeze to sail.

Great musical acts on this year's ATV stage include Boys in the Kitchen, Lazy Jacks, Barnacle, Jug in Hand and East Coast Music Award winner, Richard Wood.

The yacht is fitted with a furling genoa, storm jib and an inner blade jib for optimum up wind performance in heavier weather and the mainsail has a single line reefing system with "lazy jacks".

The oyster dredging sailboats of the Chesapeake Bay, bugeyes and skipjacks, were inevitably equipped with lazy jacks, as their huge sail plans, combined with the changeable conditions on the bay, made it necessary to be able to reef quickly and with a small crew.

Single line slab reefing mainsail with lazyjacks and 'stackaway' sail cover.

Rondal hydraulic forestay furling, full battened mainsail with lazyjacks and eleven Hood sails.

Lazy jacks (or lazyjacks) are a type of rigging which can be applied to a fore-and-aft rigged sail to assist in sail handling during reefing and furling.

This means less winching on the headsails, and more off-wind drive from the mainsail which, when fitted with full-length battens and lazyjacks, is a good deal easier to manage than conventional mainsails of the same size.

Furlex reefing and furling gear on the genoa and a fully battened mainsail which drops between lazyjacks into its cover using the Doyle Stack Pak system, takes all the hard work out of sail handling.