Running Rigging

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Author More room for lines run aft?
Ken Billing
Mead, WA

Boat Name: Respite

Model/Year: 1981 Catalina 22 swing keel, pop top

Hull No. 10330

Hailing Port: Hope, ID		 09/03/2013 7:54 PM Pacific Time
Has anyone ever removed their handrails entirely and permanently to make more room for running lines aft rather than resorting to fairleads or cleats on the cabin walls? I have a mind to remake the hatch rails with built-in handrails on top.
 
 
Running Rigging
Catalina Direct Discussion Topics / Catalina 22 Discussion Area / Running Rigging / More room for lines run aft?