Brion Ross The Rigging Handbook : Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging

The Brion Ross The Rigging Handbook is a comprehensive reference guide designed for both novice and experienced marine riggers. This essential manual covers the tools and techniques needed for modern and traditional rigging applications in the marine industry. With detailed illustrations and clear, step-by-step instructions, it facilitates the rigging process, ensuring safe and effective setups. Key features of The Rigging Handbook include thorough explanations of various rigging systems, materials, and equipment, along with best practices for maintenance and inspection. It provides in-depth coverage of topics such as rope selection, knot tying, and the principles behind rigging loads and forces. This handbook seamlessly integrates contemporary rigging innovations with time-tested methods, making it a valuable resource for sailboat owners, yacht designers, and marine professionals alike. Typical use cases for this handbook range from rigging small sailing vessels to larger yachts. Whether you're upgrading your boat's rigging or involved in a complete overhaul, this guide offers practical benefits by improving safety and performance while reducing the risk of rigging failures. Built on verified information and expert insights, The Rigging Handbook is an indispensable tool that enhances the knowledge base of marine users, empowering them to make informed decisions about their rigging projects.