Last week, our riggers completed the re-stepping of the J Class yacht Topaz. This process is vital in ensuring the yacht's rigging is optimally configured and secure for sailing. Re-stepping a J Class yacht like Topaz requires precision and a deep understanding of these historically significant vessels, traits that our rigging team brings to every project. With Topaz's rig now securely in place, she is ready for her sailing schedule, maintaining the legacy of J Class yachts with modern rigging t
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Last week, our riggers completed the re-stepping of the J Class yacht Topaz. This process is vital in ensuring the yacht's rigging is optimally configured and secure for sailing. Re-stepping a J Class yacht like Topaz requires precision and a deep understanding of these historically significant vessels, traits that our rigging team brings to every project. With Topaz's rig now securely in place, she is ready for her sailing schedule, maintaining the legacy of J Class yachts with modern rigging t
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Rigging inspections are an important part of your annual maintenance routine. This crack was found on a 2019 catamaran with a lot of miles/use. #boats #sailing #stainless | The Yacht Rigger
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Rigging inspections are an important part of your annual maintenance routine. This crack was found on a 2019 catamaran with a lot of miles/use. #boats #sailing #stainless | The Yacht Rigger
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Some further rigging inspection notes/thoughts. One of the challenges when inspecting is deciding whether or not something is truly worth flagging as dangerous, or just not ideal, or just amusing... In this case, the missing bolt is really not a critical flaw, and probably not worth the time to fix cosmetically. I might be able to just run a tap through that hole and put a new hex bolt in there to make it look consistent… but is it worth the time, or the risk of breaking the tap? Tapping through
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Some further rigging inspection notes/thoughts. One of the challenges when inspecting is deciding whether or not something is truly worth flagging as dangerous, or just not ideal, or just amusing... In this case, the missing bolt is really not a critical flaw, and probably not worth the time to fix cosmetically. I might be able to just run a tap through that hole and put a new hex bolt in there to make it look consistent… but is it worth the time, or the risk of breaking the tap? Tapping through
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Our highly skilled riggers recently performed the intricate task of pulling the rig on the stunning J Class yacht, Topaz... Now her winter maintenance and upgrade program begins. RSB Rigging's meticulous approach and technical expertise guarantee that Topaz receives the highest level of care and attention, ensuring she is ready for optimal performance and cruising come the next season. pmassistant@rsb-rigging.com 34 971 495 931 #TopazYacht #RSBRigging #YachtMaintenance #YachtRigging #JClass #STP
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Our highly skilled riggers recently performed the intricate task of pulling the rig on the stunning J Class yacht, Topaz... Now her winter maintenance and upgrade program begins. RSB Rigging's meticulous approach and technical expertise guarantee that Topaz receives the highest level of care and attention, ensuring she is ready for optimal performance and cruising come the next season. pmassistant@rsb-rigging.com 34 971 495 931 #TopazYacht #RSBRigging #YachtMaintenance #YachtRigging #JClass #STP
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Last week marked a significant milestone for the iconic J Class yacht Rainbow, as our rigging team successfully stepped her brand new Southern Spars mast. This state-of-the-art mast not only enhances her classic beauty but also boosts her performance capabilities. Renowned for their innovation and quality, Southern Spars masts are designed to deliver superior rigidity and performance, making them a perfect match for the prestigious J Class yachts. Our riggers executed the installation with preci
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Last week marked a significant milestone for the iconic J Class yacht Rainbow, as our rigging team successfully stepped her brand new Southern Spars mast. This state-of-the-art mast not only enhances her classic beauty but also boosts her performance capabilities. Renowned for their innovation and quality, Southern Spars masts are designed to deliver superior rigidity and performance, making them a perfect match for the prestigious J Class yachts. Our riggers executed the installation with preci
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The Star Class will live forever ⭐️ Paul Cayard | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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The Star Class will live forever ⭐️ Paul Cayard | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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For over a century, the Star Class has embodied one of sailing’s richest traditions. Since its inception in 1911, it has become a benchmark for one-design racing and a timeless symbol for generations of sailors, a legacy that began more than 100 years ago and continues to thrive today ✨ #StarClass | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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For over a century, the Star Class has embodied one of sailing’s richest traditions. Since its inception in 1911, it has become a benchmark for one-design racing and a timeless symbol for generations of sailors, a legacy that began more than 100 years ago and continues to thrive today ✨ #StarClass | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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Standing rigging is essential for supporting the mast and maintaining the structural integrity of a sailing vessel. It consists of fixed lines or cables that hold the mast upright and prevent it from moving under the forces of wind and sail. This includes components like shrouds and stays, which distribute loads evenly and ensure the mast remains stable in all sailing conditions. ⛵️ Here, we’re installing a Sta-Lok Terminals fitting. Its high-quality components, like the one shown here, are key
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Jim Buckingham, a passionate and accomplished Star sailor, is part of the Star Legacy Foundation — a group created to keep the Star Class, the world’s oldest active sailing class, thriving. • In this chat, Jim opens up about why he chose to support the Foundation and what keeps him — and so many other sailors — inspired by the Star. Tune in to hear his story and join the community that keeps this legendary class alive! • #starclass #starclasslegacyfoundation | International Star Class Yacht Raci
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The first Continental Championship for the International Star Class in 2025 opens tomorrow with the North American Championship in Pass Christians, Mississippi.21 teams, two of which are from Canada while the rest is from the USA, will be on the starting line tomorrow at 12,30pm local time for the first two races of the event. The level of competition is high with four Star world champions in the fleet, one of them being world renowned skipper Paul Cayard, racing here with the first U30 World Ch
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A day in the life of Star sailors. Race 4 (windy day) in Marblehead. Matías Capizzano | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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We have the most famous sailors in the sport, but the Star is the iconic figure in this sailing opera. #StarClass | International Star Class Yacht Racing Association
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