Materials:
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/mainsheet-3-300x99.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/mainsheet-3-300x99.png)
1. Make a knot in the mainsheet.
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-1-1024x325.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-1-1024x325.png)
2. Feed the split end through the traveler car as shown in the picture.
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-2-1024x571.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-2-1024x571.png)
3. Make sure the line splits after passing through the traveler’s car.
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-3-1024x755.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-3-1024x755.png)
4. Knot the ends to the strap eyes. Make sure the traveler’s car is in the middle of the rear crossbar.
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-4-1024x617.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-4-1024x617.png)
5. Move the traveler car to the side, a few centimeters away from the red traveler stop, and replace the knot from step 1 towards the cleat on the traveler, making sure the car is not able to hit the (security) end stop.
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-5-1024x816.png)
![](https://nacrasailing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/traveler-split-tail-5-1024x816.png)
6. Attach the mainsheet blocks to the traveler’s eyelet.