I need to go up my mast to attach cheek blocks for new lazy jack installation. It’s an Ericson 27 with 3/8 halyards. Will this support my current 197LB carcass? Need to attach 21 feet up.
Bosun Chair limits?
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Sit in chair. Bounce up and down 2 or 3 times..this will basically double your effective weight.
If the halyard, sheave, shackle, bosun’s chair, winch and cleat survive this, then you are good to go as the static load of your body weight is far less.