[quote=MN3][quote=traphappy]To be clear, traveling or sheeting out can cause mast to break. Mainsail is the backstay when flying spinnaker.[/quote]
I don't agree with letting the traveler out will break the mast (under spin)
I crack off the traveler at times up to a foot - as long as you still have the main sheeted - you have the backstay effect working[/quote]
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