The Yacht Rigger Blog
The Right Line for Your Boat
We recently had the opportunity to delve into the world of double braided lines with Ben Moon from Ronstan. As the US and Caribbean Distributors f...
Sailboat Arch Installation
Installing a sailboat arch will greatly improve the functionality and aesthetics of your boat. In this instructional video, we will guide you thro...
From Gas to Green
Electric vehicles on the road are becoming more and more common, but electrifying large vessels like boats, we’re not seeing that so much in the i...
The Utility Tool of Marine Pros
Welcome to another product spotlight, where we dive into the tools that are essential for riggers and professionals out in the field. Today, we ha...
Product Review: E-Wincher 2
In this product review, we’ll be taking a closer look at the E-Wincher 2. Let’s delve into the features and benefits of this remarkable powered w...
New Marine A/C Innovations
In today’s review, we’ll be comparing two marine air conditioners: a conventional model and a variable speed model. These two units operate quite ...
When a Mast Comes Down
Masts come down for a lot of different reasons. Sometimes the mast comes down because someone doesn't do their tide height correctly or they don't ...
Put Holes in Your Boat Like a Pro
The overall longevity of your boat is of vital importance and it starts with the small things, like putting holes in your boat like a pro. There ar...
Youtube Series Release
Join us on Youtube with The On Deck Channel where we completely refurbish this 1997 Lagoon 47 Catamaran’s mast and mast electronics.
We take down t...
Halyard Wrap, Diagnosis, Prevention and Repair
DISCLAIMER: Although we will try to cover most aspects regarding halyard wraps, remember this is a written article, and it is impossible to address...
Tartan 37 centerboard pennant conduit repair and hose replacement
A few months ago we re-rigged a Tartan 37 and as an added request the owner asked us if we would replace the centerboard pennant hose...
Sailboat lifelines – plastic coated vs uncoated?
We significantly prefer uncoated 1×19 lifelines.Here’s why:
Are your lifelines safe?
One of the principle means through which we ascertain the cond...