Make yourself a continuous jib sheet and join it with a Dyneema soft shackle. No more dents in your mast. The soft shackle loop can be undone very simply to use on a jib clew eye and then reattached.

Approx. dia rope 4.5mm (Rope is Dyneema SK78)
The overall diameter (Internal) of the loop is 4.5cm
Overall Internal loop length = 6cm
Break Load 1270Kg

FEATURES

Soft shackles are:

Flexible and cause less wear and damage to lines and other parts of the boat.
More affordable.
Lighter.
More versatile.