Rigging for beginners # 1. Sailboat rigging explained from standing rigging to running rigging
How To Tune Your Sailboat Rig by Chris Kennedy
Rig Tuning Presentation with Michael McNamara at RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show 2016
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HOW TO TUNE YOUR RIG
The goals in rig tuning are the following: (1) Eliminate side bend and lean, (2) Set mast rake for proper helm balance, (3) Set pre-bend to match the mainsail design, and (4) Control mast bend and headstay sag.
How to Inspect and Tune a Sailboat Rig
A circumnavigator and technical expert shares tips for inspecting a sailboats rigging and how to tune it to keep the mast upright.
Rig tuning: a practical guide for sailors
Practical cruising tips for making the most of your time afloat. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Correct rig tension will maximise the efficiency of your boat’s …
What You Need to Know About Rig Tune & Performance
A rig that bends gives you a powerful tool for changing the shape of the mainsail: More mast bend flattens the sail and de-powers it; a straighter mast creates shape and power. Rig tune affects how much a mast bends, …
S2 7.9 Tuning Guide
The reason I bring up the two-mast theory is that you need to tune your rig and set up your boat differently for the two different masts. If you have an old mast you will want to refer to the first …
How to Tune Your Rig for Optimal Performance
Rig tuning is the process of adjusting your boat’s rigging system to achieve optimal performance. Proper rig tuning can significantly impact your boat’s speed, handling, and overall sailing experience.
How To Tune Your Sailboat Rig
Learn how to properly tune your sailboat rig for optimum performance for cruising or racing. This process is applicable to keelboats and dinghies.
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The goals in rig tuning are the following: (1) Eliminate side bend and lean, (2) Set mast rake for proper helm balance, (3) Set pre-bend to match the mainsail design, and (4) Control mast bend and headstay sag.
A circumnavigator and technical expert shares tips for inspecting a sailboats rigging and how to tune it to keep the mast upright.
Practical cruising tips for making the most of your time afloat. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Correct rig tension will maximise the efficiency of your boat’s …
A rig that bends gives you a powerful tool for changing the shape of the mainsail: More mast bend flattens the sail and de-powers it; a straighter mast creates shape and power. Rig tune affects how much a mast bends, …
The reason I bring up the two-mast theory is that you need to tune your rig and set up your boat differently for the two different masts. If you have an old mast you will want to refer to the first …
Rig tuning is the process of adjusting your boat’s rigging system to achieve optimal performance. Proper rig tuning can significantly impact your boat’s speed, handling, and overall sailing experience.
Learn how to properly tune your sailboat rig for optimum performance for cruising or racing. This process is applicable to keelboats and dinghies.