Redlion

Inertia reel devices, as noted in a previous post would be a good idea. However, they need to be maintained and a salt water resistant...

Anyone have knowledge of hydraulic rotary dampers. Could a rotary damper be fitted to a boom hinge that will allow the boom to move...

Yes, exactly. I have fitted a Walder boom brake and it is ok but not as you say fit and forget. I would like a system that is...

There has been at least 6 high profile deaths in the last year due to booms swinging out of control on ocean passages. It strikes me...