Synopsis This book contains almost everything you wanted to know about the mysterious art of rigging but were afraid to ask. "Rigging" covers every aspect of standing and running rigging on a boat, explaining the role of every part and how they influence each other. It includes easy step-by-step guides that explain how to choose and fit your equipment before going on to describe how to tune your rig to achieve better performance. It examines alternate configurations and explains the bewildering array of lines. It keeps calculations easy and straightforward to understand. From the Back Cover Rigging covers every aspect of standing and running rigging on a boat. Danilo Fabbroni, an internationally renowned rigger with Harken, explains the various options and materials with clear illustrations and photographs.Rigging is an easy step-by-step guide that explains how to choose and fit equipment on cruising and racing yachts of all sizes before going on to describe how to tune your rig to increase safety and achieve better performance.Hundreds of alternate configurations are examined and the bewildering array of lines is simply explained. Where calculations are used they are kept easy and straightforward.Whether you sail a gaff rigged classic, a weekend cruiser or a high tech racer, this book contains everything you wanted to know about the mysterious are of rigging. About the Author Danilo Fabbroni is an internationally renowned rigger with Harken, the leading global manufacturer of rigging equipment. He travels the world rigging superyachts.
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