Hey guys! I get asked often how long it takes to reef my GIS's lug sail so I though I should make a quick video showing you, in real The rig is auxiliary to the oars, and since it is a spritsail, the spars can not only be stowed in the boat, but stowed out to the sides to be
For a really small boat (I'm guessing that's what you have) lace the sail permanently to the mast and remove the mast instead of taking the sail down. Part 2 Lug Sail The first sailing day, Rig and set up the sail boat to launch. Oz Goose Method
Leeboard Sprit Rigged Sailing Reflection DIY Rigging The Sprit Sail crossing from Estonia to Finland with 2 masts spritsails
Matt Layden Paradox with a Sprit Rig Spritsail Tuning Notes
SailOar 8 with Sprit Rig The best laid plans of mice and men oft go astray.. a little bit.
Part 15 Rigging the Bowsprit and Sprit Sail Yard Rigging a Sabot dinghy #woodenboats #sailing #sabot #outdoorkids #dinghy The rig can be used with or without a boom. No hardware is required: the sail is simply laced to the mast. In small boats like our PK78, D4 etc., the throat is
Various sailing movies of the skiff in good winds to light air conditions. Brailing line on Sprit Sail
Spritsail Kit from Sailrite Reef Point Grommets The sprit halyard is one of the most important sail controls onboard an Opti. The more you can actively adjust the halyard tension Sprit sailboat in Kalmarsund, Sweden
Learn more about this boat in our December 2020 Issue of Small Boats Magazine: The 21 feet sprit sail boat Ormen L氓nge with the crew Cecilia, Johan and the ship dog Tesla. Sailing in light wind conditions
Easy-to-Sail Catspaw Dinghy: Classic Small-Craft Construction at the WoodenBoat School Cabin Boy Sailing Rig, Part One
This is a detailed demonstration of how I rigged my home made sprit sail with parts from local hardware stores. It took less than 2 Reefing a Sprit Sail static test
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Hi, I'm Alex, I started sailing around a year ago and dove head first into the wonderful world of yacht racing. So far, I've raced over In this excerpt from the 2025 Worldwide Classic Boat Show, small boat designers Clint Chase, Ross Lillistone, and John Welsford This Lug Sail Reefing Setup is a Game Changer
This article is about fore-aft sails. For a square rigged sail set under the bowsprit, see Spritsail (square-rigged). The spritsail is a four-sided, fore- Modified Rigging on Catspaw Sailing Dinghy
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Easy steps to make your own model spritsail skiff. Since I'm no longer using roller reefing, I can position the sheet anywhere I like on the boom. I have moved it well forward which My new polytarp jib wing on wing.
Sprit-rig sailing dinghy The brail being run through a grommet about mid way on the leech then to the mast and then down. My rig has lower boom along the sail foot. It
Here are some ways to use your rigging knife and marlin spike. Let me know if you know other ways to use it! Thanks! We build a bow sprit on our sailing catamaran - you can watch the full video on our other channel! WATCH FULL VIDEO:
Upgrading the Opti Sprit Halyard We built a bow sprit on our sailing catamaran! We added a compression post and adjustable running rigging so we can stow the How to easily reef a sprit sail without a halyard?
Core Sound Spritsail Skiff Polytarp jib sail How to Rig a Balanced Lug Sail - Part 1
Pounded the last reef point grommet, spritsail complete! Sailrite kit for a Penobscot 14 spritsail. A detailed process making your own Sprit Sail using a $15 tarp, a $5 grommet kit and a can of common household contact cement This video shows the spritsail rig I added to my John Atkin Cabin Boy dinghy. The only thing I've changed since 2013 was that I
Taken during wooden boat show. First Try With the New Dinghy Sprit Rig. If you can't reduce sail on a rig, then it's not going to be very useful! I'm trying work out how to reduce sail using the sprit rig and
This is how to set up a lug rig boat to go sailing when arriving at your sailing spot. Links below to knots and how to set up the lug Rigging a Spritsail Sailing the river Alde in Suffolk. Sprit rigged thames barge boat.
pointing tips w/ a sprit rig - The WoodenBoat Forum Sprit sails are notoriously difficult to slab reef. The reason is that the snotter, or sling that the butt of the sprit sits in, has to be
Brailing line on Sprit Sail can reduce sail area up at the peak, similar to a reef. Also good for securing the sail with the addition of a Why have I changed from the standing lug to a sprit rig? I had the following problems with the standing lug: 1. The roller furling The Virtues of a Lug Rig in Small Boats
Matt Layden Paradox revised sheeting arrangement on sprit rig Fun day sailing the dinghy.
Here is all the rest of information of where to find us! :) Want to leave a tip? Become a Patreon today! Find Kourtney at Today Gene is going to take you through the steps to rig a Sabot dinghy. We hope you enjoy this video! #dinghy.
Sprit Rig Sprit sail skiff "Carrianne" sailing on Long Island Sound.
Evening sail w new sprit-boom For transport, a bag sewn of light, slippery cloth keeps the bundled sprit rig 路 A small block tied to the throat turns the brail down along the The title pretty much says it all.
Spritsail Crossing How to rig the Allen Optimist Sprit system, which comes spliced and race-ready. This pack includes everything you need to
This video was uploaded from an Android phone. DIY Make your own sprit sail for under $30 Things I've learn't so far: 1. Keep the sprit boom as close to horizontal as you can get away with. 2. Mount the yard and the sprit
HOW TO use a MARLIN SPIKE Rigging Knife (6 ways) #marlin #spike #rigging #knife Rigging a sprit sail on a small pram. - The WoodenBoat Forum Sprit Rig Virtues and Details - Ross Lillistone Wooden Boats
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Does a Bowsprit Make it a Cutter? | Sailing Wisdom This is a detailed demonstration of how I rigged my home made sprit sail with parts from local hardware stores. Sprit Rig Design | Boat Design Net
Building a BOW SPRIT on our boat! 馃挭馃徎 [RED SEAS SHORTS] It is a great auxiliary rig for a nice pulling boat where rowing is primary and the sail is only used for a free ride off the wind. Sewed the last stitch on the Sailrite spritsail kit. Sail is for our Penobscot 14.
Spritsail Kit from Sailrite Last Stitch Basted the hem of the Sailrite spritsail with double sided tape.
Spritsail Sail Kit from Sailrite Basting a Hem This video shows the modifications to the rigging, which enables me to shorten sail somewhat while on the water. Shortening sail WE BUILT A BOW SPRIT ON OUR CATAMARAN! 鉀碉笍 [RED SEAS SHORTS]
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Built here at the WoodenBoat School, our Joel White & N.G. Herreshoff designed Catspaw Dinghy is an all-purpose boat that's A quick walk through on how i made a sprit sail rig for my homemade dory. The sail was also made from a cheap poly tarp, and I'd suggest sailing the boat in some big winds to determine if there would be a benefit. A good sprit rig does a fantastic job of spilling wind
Optimist Sprit System | RIGGING GUIDE Notes on the spritsail brailing line and bridle on our Penobscot 14 ST. JACQUES. Reefing the Navigator
Furl a Sprit Sail - Builder's Forum - Chesapeake Light Craft The classical rule for qualifying a sailboat as a cutter or a sloop relates to the position of the mast. If the mast is far forward, it's a Lug sail rigging my GIS's for the second season!! People have asked me how I rigged my GIS, the lazy jacks and how I secure or
This is a quick video that goes along with the post on my blog called 'Sprits and Snotters'. The project is to replace WABI''' Tuning and sprit Offshore in an Oday Daysailer
Sailing in upstate NY on Great Sacandaga Lake. How I reef my standing lug rig sail with a sprit boom on John Welsford designed Navigator. DIY Rigging The Sprit Sail - YouTube
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Making a Mast and Tarp Sail for the Dory