Main Halyard Slippage

Recently replaced main halyard with one of 10 mm VPC. Size was recommended by rigger. Line is certainly strong enough but problem is it slips badly when under load. Clutch will not hold it. It also slips on winch - even with 4 wraps. Clutches are rated for lines as small as 8 mm and many of other lines (reef…

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