Yes, this is the boat. Here is a drawing of mine showing the main at the second reef and the planned staysail. The main is just a few years old,...
I do intend to cruise in heavy weather if it comes to that. Running backstays are needed to support the mast against the load of the inner stay.
I'm getting new standing rigging for my Seafarer 29 and after being in touch with four riggers I'm feeling... uneasy. I bought the boat 14 years...