Rigging 101

In this video we go through all the important aspects of running rigging. We have just completed a 20,000nm Atlantic and Caribbean circuit and need to replace a lot of our running rigging so we take you through the process and have a look at the range of lines available. Thank you to English Braids for offering a 15% discount to all our viewers you can claim it by using this link : https://kildalemarine.co.uk/collections/english-braids and using the code : FAIRISLE15 You need to have a minimum order of £20, they are UK based but can deliver internationally. If you want to get James's excellent book covering all you need to know about being the captain of a cruising boat here's a link: https://bethecaptain.com/ If you want a comprehensive book on rigging then Herbie is your man. I will let him off not sending me one yet as the book have only just left the printers. But they are on pre-order with Amazon in the States: Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/Rigging-Handbook-Comprehensive-Sailboat-Maintenance/dp/1493086006/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1HNFWIRY945QX&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._0k3oVfNVSh-QUp2gHrYhROOhRF4LHWE5XiW-XDkjeiBce4vrJBMhz-FcJw62Bzc0o-6W7DGGkBQ6a10oG50S7wGu5HG4i3LW49KNVOtD5CHIFCGE9kTvMc1yhWEt5q2YBX1d9FTj4A9sMCjFyfcmJ3d3MYFbYMIU7AayeFMlwBkDxRa5BDMSnuDl0W0kT7jCnhIroZIZ70a8A9i6gBbmjzLac0-S5wWhDQyYdqNgX8.iG2SgXhxWPFiRRTutEsbxq02svru8BRPc9N5e-MOyOs&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+rigging+handbook&qid=1770823451&sprefix=the+rigging+handbook%2Caps%2C230&sr=8-1 and weirdly Amazon UK say they can deliver straight away: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rigging-Handbook-Comprehensive-Sailboat-Maintenance/dp/1493086006/ref=sr_1_1?crid=VTW2U3R0P2NM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lBYnGUgORRtQkR0icjVnf55UfIjGuB2a0h3zSEM9KAuJSaHLBBfqyxCwqFa4ngpRxGjt93xbaZgC212R64xttLBMAPlWK6bEbaR9fs8lvJai3f8Lv5d7r6nRQcHyjdkYbYJ4vS4TKXYB75eRbfEKdwfLkR0sLs9uNb2zdRxipyvmTDdBm7rDMYoqaWzRvj2JzCEH5pUXpo_UhJptxdskijC6BMUKLOyC6MRFba_4D6s.7gPIXIEmV18UjG7Y4PfPnZSO55CmbaoQ0dd3yKbiQpQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+rigging+handbook&qid=1770823361&sprefix=the+rigging+handbook%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PLEASE DO SUBSCRIBE - IT COSTS YOU NOTHING AND HELPS US OUT WITH THE YOUTUBE ALGORITHM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PATREON: We couldn't make these videos without the support of you, our patrons. You are our first line of feedback, our team, our support and our friends. We are really grateful and it means we can keep the videos coming! If you would like to join us you get to see (and comment on, which really helps us) the current videos with no ads at all before they get released to the public. There are also lots of extra videos available on Patreon and you can contact us directly on board. Ask us anything! We have regular ZOOM sessions and a WhatsApp group where we talk about boats, passages and life onboard. Join us! https://www.patreon.com/sailingfairisle