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
USD : 22.5
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.
