1. The most basic cunningham is a self cleating 4:1 tackle positioned at the mastbase.
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2. This simple 4:1 system leads aft to the cockpit. A favorite on small keelboats and daysailers.
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3. This system is easy to adjust from the trapeze. It's easy to rig and unrig. Popular on smaller beach cats.
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4. This simple 2:1 purchase is attached to a 6:1 cascade for a 12:1 system.Used on larger racing and cruising boats.
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5. Small boats like J24s use a double-ended genoa cunningham system to adjust draft from the weather rail.
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