| Normally we would start with the sail, then on to the leeboard and finally on to the structure. |
| These two pieces have to align with the centerline of the hull and be in the same plane or the leeboard will jam. |
| The punt drew but three inches of water when her leeboard was up, and skimmed over the water at a wonderful rate. |
| With your legs facing forward, the leeboard thwart goes approximately over your knees. |
| This is an L-shaped bolt with wing nut that is used to clamp the leeboard bracket to the gunwales. |
| In practice the leeboard is strong enough to survive being left on one side when sailing on either tack. |
