Title: The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition (Hardback or Cased Book)
Publisher: International Marine Publishing 9/13/2016
Publication Date: 2016
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0071849785
ISBN 13: 9780071849784
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New
Weight: 1.8 pounds
Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Revised and updated―the only book you need on sailboat rigging and marlinspike arts

From its initial publication, The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice has been the definitive go-to resource for weekend sailors and maritime professionals who want to master the fine art of rigging. In this revised second edition, master rigger Brion Toss expands upon the traditional basics of ropeworking to give you the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the latest tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade.

Features include:

A complete rigging primer of essential gear, principles, and procedures
Classic ropeworking techniques you can adapt for today’s modern rigs
Money-saving tips on the newest equipment, materials, upgrades and designsI
llustrated instructions for tying knots, splicing rope, and making repairs
Professional guidelines for inspecting and maintaining rigs for longer voyages
Emergency procedures, troubleshooters and fixes to ensure smooth sailing
New technologies for multihull rigs, soft-shackles, Sta-Lok terminals, and more
Need-to-know resources including a portfolio of rigs and glossary of terms
PLUS rope tricks and puzzles that will delight your passengers

About the Author

Brion Toss is a master rigger and consultant with over forty years of experience rigging vessels from daysailers to yachts to the world’s largest square-riggers.

Robert Shetterly is an award-winning artist and illustrator.

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