Quote Originally Posted by Stephan
In the first attached picture, the gooseneck 'eye' seems to be on the bottom of the boom. What's the eye for anyway? Is the boom wrong side up? The track on the boom is currently on the bottom of it, should it be on top?
Yes, the photo shows the boom inverted. The "eye" is where the mainsail is attatched to the boom.

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