Rigging and Sails Links


Rigging & Sails:
The $50, 5 Hour Canoe Sail Rig (Book by William C. Mantis, "A complete builder/user/experimenter/historical guide and philosophical treatise")
Adaptive Aerofoils (The Transition Rig, a foldable sail design based on a bird's wing)
AeroRig® (Performance cruising rigs)
The American Group (Manufacturer of Samson ropes)
An Antique Soft Wingsail
Arborline Ropes
The Association of British Sailmakers
The BadgerOwnerBuilders Mailing List (Fans of Jay Benford's sailing dory Badger who are plotting the conversion of the sailing world to the junk rig)
Bainbridge International (Global supplier of sailcloth and sail hardware)
Banks Sails (Racing and cruising sails, one design sails)
Banks Sails Tampa (One design and cruising sails, Florida)
The Benze Smart Sail ("Like having a sailboat with an automatic transmission...")
Brion Toss Rigging (Including Spar talk, the Brion Toss Rigging Forum)
Building a Canoe Sailing Rig (By Larry Zuk & Bob Halsey)
Building a Mast From Epoxy and Glass-Roving (By Jeroen Hoekstra)
Carbospars (Carbon masts for racing and cruising, UK)
Cast-Aways Used Sail Loft
Chinese Junks & Battened Lugsails (With an extensive bilbliography, at Craig O'Donnell's Cheap Pages)
The Chinese Sail (Previously unpublished 1960 article on the junk rig by Brian Platt)
Clamcleats Limited (Clamcleat® rope cleats for dinghies, sailboats, catamarans and windsurfers)
Common Sense Boat Parts (Race-Lite & South Coast rigging hardware for small boats)
Conrad Blocks (Traditional wooden shelled blocks)
The Cordage Institute (Develops standards & promotes the safe use of rope)
Cruising Direct (Sailmaker)
Doyle Bouzaid Sails New Zealand, Ltd.
Doyle Sailmakers
The DynaWing Project (A self-tacking asymmetrical wingsail)
Elliott Pattison Sailmakers (Custom racing and cruising sails, offshore cruising sails, multihull sails, online seminars and chat sessions)
eSails Direct (Elliott Pattison cruising and recreational sails at discount prices)
The European Rally of the Junk Rig Association (Second one, Dieppe, France, photos only)
Ezirig (Winching system for raising and lowering masts)
E-Z-JAX Sail Control Systems (Patent retracting lazy jacks)
FaMet ReeFurl Sail Handling Systems
Fareast Sails (Lam Sails Hong Kong made cruising sails)
Fawcett Boat Supplies (Sailboat hardware and cordage)
Frank Hagan's Bird's Mouth Tapered Mast Proof of Concept Test
Frank Hagan's Gaff Rig Page (A repository of sources of information about gaff rigs)
Garhauer Marine Hardware (Sailboat hardware)
Green Sails (Denmark)
Gregg Carlson's SailForm (Freeware 3-D sail visualization and design program)
Haarstick Sailmakers, Inc. (Racing & cruising sails, repairs & sailing hardware)
Hall Spars (Carbon fiber spars)
Harken Yacht Equipment
Hathaway, Reiser and Raymond, Inc. (Sailmaker)
Hogin Sails (Cruising, commercial & traditional sails but also familiar with modern types, Alameda, California)
Hollowood Exotic Plywood Tubing
Hood Annapolis (Sails, canvas, and rigging supplies)
Horizontal Sail Systems (Manufacturer of custom crab claw sails)
Into the Wind Kites (Tyvek for sailmaking)
Jacques Mertens on the Sprit Rig
Jama Sails (Racing sails, Holland)
The JarvIs Brace Winch Fully Explained!! (by Piet Meereboer)
Jeckells Quality Sailmakers (UK)
J. M. Reineck & Son (Manufacturers of classic bronze yacht blocks with modern ball bearings)
The Junkrig Mailing List (To discuss the design building and sailing of the Chinese junk rig)
The Kamm Rig High Speed Sail (High efficiency sail design for racing)
Kappa Sails (Racing, cruising sailmakers, sail repairs, Westbook, Connecticut)
Kayospruce Ltd. (Sailcloth, sailmaking and canvas supplies, UK)
Kemp Sails (Custom made sails for yachts of all sizes, UK)
Layline Sailboat Racing Equipment
Leech & Rudiger (New and used sails)
The Lug Sail Association (Venice, Italy)
Making Plywood Blocks (Article by David N. Goodchild)
Making the Tyvek Sail (By Bill Wallace)
Mariners Sails (Cruising, racing and traditional sails, repairs and alterations, Ketchikan, Alaska)
Marlow Ropes
Mast Building for Beginners (Building carbon masts. from the Cherub class page)
Mast & Sail in Europe & Asia (By H. Warington Smyth, 1906)
Mauri Pro Sailing (Very nice site!!)
Metalmast Marine (Spars and fittings)
Minney's Surplus Sails (Used sails)
Neil Pryde Sails (New and used sails)
New England Ropes
New England Traditional Boat (Traditional lignum-vitae and bronze boat blocks, Southwest Harbor, Maine)
Nieuwe Zeilen (A directoy of sailmakers in Holland)
Norseman Marine USA (Mast Builders, fittings and hardware, specialists in aluminum, stainless steel and wire rigging)
North Sails New Jersey (Racing and cruising sails, repairs)
North Sails USA
The Nova Scotia Junk Rig Association
Nukin-O Sails (San Antonio, Texas)
Odd Sails From Polytarp (At Craig O'Donnell's Cheap Pages)
Offshore Spars (Carbon fiber and aluminum mast systems)
Optimum Rigging (Mail order rigging services and hardware)
Optiparts Marine Equipment (Manufacturer of spars and accessories for the Optimist dinghy)
Pacific Offshore Rigging (Sailboat rigging and repair, San Diego, California)
Performance Yacht Systems (Internet catalog of high-performance sailing gear)
Pfeiffer Marine (Winch manufacturer, Germany)
Phoenix Rope & Cordage Company
Pineapple Sails' Educational and Enlightening Articles
Pineapple Sails Sailmaker
PolySail (White polytarp sail kits)
PolySail's How to Make Polytarp Sails Article
Proctor Masts and Rigging (Complete rigging services, one design and big boat spars and services, Newport Beach, California)
Quantum Sail Design Group
Ratsey & Lapthorn Sailmakers (Cowes, Isle of Wight)
Reefing Gear (How to rig reefing gear for batwing sails and other battened canoe sail rigs, from Canoe Handling by C. B. Vaux, 1885)
Rigging Only (Sailboat hardware and rigging)
Rigging Your Canoe for Sail (How-to from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association)
Rig-Rite Inc. (Spars, rigging & hardware for sailboats)
Robert Lainé's Sailcut Sail Design Software
Ronstan Sailing Systems (Rigging hardware)
Ropetec (Industrial rope, rigging, South Africa)
Rushton Canoe Sails (Rushton Improved Bailey batwing canoe sails)
Sail Center of Sweden (Manufacturer of carbon fiber spars and dinghy parts)
The Sail Exchange (New and used sails)
The Sailing Canoes Mailing List (For people interested in rigging and sailing open and decked Englsh and American style canoes)
SailFlow Sail Performance Prediction Software
Sailing Smacks' Tackles (Article first published in the Colne Smack Preservation Society's Journal Smack Dock Soundings)
Sailmaker's Supply (Sailmaking supplies, canvas, hardware and supplies)
Sailrite (sail kits)
Sail Trim & Rig Tuning (An illustrated sailing manual by Ivar Dedekam, available in English, German, Swedish, Danish & Norwegian)
Sam Manning's Sticks & String Canoe Rig
Scandinavian Sprit Rig Tips (By Stefan Lindberg)
Servicios Nauticos SRL (Lewmar winches, Marlow ropes, Colonia, Uruguay)
Shop and Building Tips (Cold-molded PVC-core spar building, homemade blocks, more)
Shore Sails Northwest (One-design sails, Seattle)
SilverWing (An economical soft wingsail for the amateur dinghy builder)
Skycraft Sail and Canvas Repair (Repairs of sails, canvas and tents, new sails for boats under 20', online information on how to do professional repairs to your own sails, Waubaushene, Ontario)
Sobstad Sailmakers (Racing and cruising sails, Greensboro, Georgia)
Solway Dory (Open canoe sailing rigs, UK)
Spinlock (Sailboat deck hardware)
Squeteague Sailmakers
Stateline Braiding (Ropes for yachting, South Africa)
Superior Marine Canvas (Sails)
Tarps Direct (White plastic tarps for sailmaking)
Tides Marine Inc. (Maker of the Strong® sail track and slide system)
Tom Speer's Theoretical Boat Design Page (Airfoils, rigid rigs, wingmast aerodynamics)
Tom's SpeedSail (the Aeroskimmer wing sail)
UK Sailmakers
Ulta Sail (Cross laminated polyethylene film sail kits for small boats)
US Army Field Manual FM 5-125 - Rigging Techniques, Procedures, and Applications
US Spars Inc. (American distributor of Z Spar masts, booms, vangs & spinnaker poles; blocks and related products)
VER Sales Cable Rigging & Supply
Voilerie Delta Voiles (French sailmaker)
WB-Sails Ltd. Oy (High-tech sailmakers, Finland)
WB-Sails News (Articles about sail aerodynamics, etc.)
Weekend'R Products (Sail ties, spinnaker guys)
Windjammer Sails (Chandlery and sailmaker, Ontario)
Wipika - The Marine Wing (Kite sail for surfboards, boats, buggies, etc.)
Wooden Boat Fittings (Wooden cleats & belaying pins, saddles & fairleads, pennant staffs, jackstaffs & beeblocks, blocks & boathooks, masthoops, deadeyes, bullseyes, thimbles, toggles & other traditional fittings, Cannons Creek, Victoria)
The Wooden Boatshop (Wooden spars, blocks)
Wood & Water of Wickford, Rhode Island (Custom wooden boat fittings, black locust Merriman style yacht blocks, belaying pins, cleats, parrel beads, deadeyes, fiddle blocks and any other hard to find rigging items)
Yachting Essentials (Sailboat racing hardware)
Yager Sails (Custom sailmaker, Spokane, Washington)
Yale Cordage (Ropes for industrial and pleasure marine applications)
Z Sails (Racing and cruising sails, repairs and service, Stamford, Connecticut)
Z Spars UK (Manufactures alloy masts, booms, spars, rigging and fittings for boats from dinghies to 60 footers)
(See also Hardware & Equipment for chandleries, winches, etc.)


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