Rigging

Product Description

An easy, step-by-step guide containing everything you need to know about standing and running rigging on a boat.

Author

By: Danilo Fabbroni

Overview

Rigging covers every aspect of standing and running rigging on a boat. The book explains the various options and materials with clear illustrations and photographs. An easy step-by-step guide, you will learn how to choose and fit equipment on cruising and racing yachts of all sizes before learning how to tune your rig to increase safety and achieve better performance.

Key Features

• Hundreds of alternate configurations are examined.
• The bewildering array of lines is simply explained.
• Calculations are kept easy and straightforward.

Target Audience

Whether you sail a gaff-rigged classic, a weekend cruiser or a high tech racer, this book contains everything you need and want to know about the mysterious art of boat rigging.