The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP) - Hardcover

Toss, Brion

 
9780071849784: The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0071849785 ISBN 13: 9780071849784
Verlag: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2016

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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

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<p>“A masterpiece on the subject of rigging.” —<em>Sailing<br></em>&#160;<br>“Full of excellent instruction and information for any cruising person who wants to be able to repair and upgrade his boat’s rig.”—<em>Cruising World</em></p><p>“By far the best knot-and-ropework book I have ever used.”—<em>Nautical Research Journal</em></p><p>&#160;</p>

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Verlag
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0071849785
ISBN 13 
9780071849784
Einband
Tapa dura
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
432
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