tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1475725396645499059.post4704145137370465591..comments2023-03-30T10:19:25.461+01:00Comments on Ped's outdoor diary: Raising the mast on the Heron (Alacrity 19)Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04634438668580599371noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1475725396645499059.post-33652111733236718822013-12-02T07:30:38.461+00:002013-12-02T07:30:38.461+00:00Hi Dave, one person to stand aft with mast on shou...Hi Dave, one person to stand aft with mast on shoulder whilst the other fits upper tabernacle bolt and cap shrouds. Then person at back lifts and walks forward whilst other pulls on a line from forestay around block at bow. Put last bolt in, attach shrouds, have beer. <br />I look forward to reading about your adventures with your new boat.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04634438668580599371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1475725396645499059.post-26569011469007993182013-12-02T01:18:32.259+00:002013-12-02T01:18:32.259+00:00Hi Ped,
I have just got a Valiant 18' but the ...Hi Ped,<br />I have just got a Valiant 18' but the mast is in a back garden. <br />Were you able to raise the mast with just 2 guys?<br />(My sister lives in Dunbar)Flat Earth Highlands Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01988035687228876477noreply@blogger.com