Customers frequently ask for standing rigging replacement quotes or even ballpark figures for valuation purposes citing only the yacht type/model or design. Even if your yacht is a well-known one-design production yacht e.g. Westerly, Moody, Beneteau, there is still a good chance that the specification has been altered since the original build. ...
Pip Hare explains when to check and replace your standing rigging
When buying a secondhand boat, find out when the rigging was last replaced and try to get a copy of the invoice detailing who the supplier was - if you're not sure, ask a rigger to take a look ...
Average Cost to Replace Standing Rigging (with Examples)
Take the time to assess your boat's rigging and determine whether a full replacement is necessary. Regularly inspect your standing rigging for any signs of wear and tear, including deformities or broken wires. ... For medium-sized sailboats, the replacement cost for standing rigging will typically fall between $5,000 and $10,000. Similar to ...
When should standing rigging be replaced?
Standing rigging replacement. Just got home from my first sail with my 7 year grandson on my 47 year old boat. One of his first observations "Granddad that's a pretty big pole. Is it going to fall down, cause that would hurt." When and why do you change standing rigging. Easy answer "before it can fall down."
Replacing Your Standing Rigging
A boat with bad rigging is at best a pain in the #@$ and at worst a lethal weapon. There is nothing more expensive than a "cheap" boat! A customer came into our shop the other day to discuss his 33-year old rigging. He said it looked fine. He asked "Isn't the industry standard just a ploy by manufacturers to sell more wire".
Purchasing a boat... what price for re-rigging standing rigging? Should
Wrt standing rigging replacement without the spars, I was quoted $5k on Long Island Sound (we have aluminum spars). 26-09-2020, 09:59 #10: zstine. Registered User. Join Date: Jul 2012 ... My plan with this boat was that when the standing rigging needed to be replaced, I'd convert it over to synthetic standing rigging. ...
Standing Rigging Cost: DYI vs. Rigger
I replaced all of my standing rigging last summer on the H27. Total cost from riggingonly.com shipped to NC was $700. This included swaged on studs and eyes. It was very time consuming to measure and install all the rigging, especially running the forestay through the roller furler. The forestay wire came with an uninstalled staylock fitting.
How to Replace Your Standing Rigging for Less
I am finishing a homemade sailboat. Landlocked in Kansas. No stainless steel cables in stock, I have checked. Willing to order the 1 x 9, 1/8″ 316 cable and do the swaging myself. Planning on using eye and turnbuckle studs,at the ends of the cables as I do have turnbuckles left from another boat. These are for standing rigging.
What cost standing rigging?
Any rough pointers on how much replacing standing rigging is likely to cost on a 27 footer? Wiring is mostly fifteen years old, except forestay which is ten. Although mast (Kemp Selden) only about 30ft with single spreaders, shrouds include two lowers and there are two backstays and an inner forestay - and thicker diameter of wire more ...
Standing Rigging Replacement
That said, I am curious. Wouldn't standing rigging replacement depend a lot on how the boat is used, the type of rigging ... You can bridge/repair, and You are warned that a replacement of Your standing rigging might be recomendable in the near future. Capt. Claus - ocean tramp of the eighties 13-02-2021, 10:49 #13: George DuBose ...
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Customers frequently ask for standing rigging replacement quotes or even ballpark figures for valuation purposes citing only the yacht type/model or design. Even if your yacht is a well-known one-design production yacht e.g. Westerly, Moody, Beneteau, there is still a good chance that the specification has been altered since the original build. ...
When buying a secondhand boat, find out when the rigging was last replaced and try to get a copy of the invoice detailing who the supplier was - if you're not sure, ask a rigger to take a look ...
Take the time to assess your boat's rigging and determine whether a full replacement is necessary. Regularly inspect your standing rigging for any signs of wear and tear, including deformities or broken wires. ... For medium-sized sailboats, the replacement cost for standing rigging will typically fall between $5,000 and $10,000. Similar to ...
Standing rigging replacement. Just got home from my first sail with my 7 year grandson on my 47 year old boat. One of his first observations "Granddad that's a pretty big pole. Is it going to fall down, cause that would hurt." When and why do you change standing rigging. Easy answer "before it can fall down."
A boat with bad rigging is at best a pain in the #@$ and at worst a lethal weapon. There is nothing more expensive than a "cheap" boat! A customer came into our shop the other day to discuss his 33-year old rigging. He said it looked fine. He asked "Isn't the industry standard just a ploy by manufacturers to sell more wire".
Wrt standing rigging replacement without the spars, I was quoted $5k on Long Island Sound (we have aluminum spars). 26-09-2020, 09:59 #10: zstine. Registered User. Join Date: Jul 2012 ... My plan with this boat was that when the standing rigging needed to be replaced, I'd convert it over to synthetic standing rigging. ...
I replaced all of my standing rigging last summer on the H27. Total cost from riggingonly.com shipped to NC was $700. This included swaged on studs and eyes. It was very time consuming to measure and install all the rigging, especially running the forestay through the roller furler. The forestay wire came with an uninstalled staylock fitting.
I am finishing a homemade sailboat. Landlocked in Kansas. No stainless steel cables in stock, I have checked. Willing to order the 1 x 9, 1/8″ 316 cable and do the swaging myself. Planning on using eye and turnbuckle studs,at the ends of the cables as I do have turnbuckles left from another boat. These are for standing rigging.
Any rough pointers on how much replacing standing rigging is likely to cost on a 27 footer? Wiring is mostly fifteen years old, except forestay which is ten. Although mast (Kemp Selden) only about 30ft with single spreaders, shrouds include two lowers and there are two backstays and an inner forestay - and thicker diameter of wire more ...
That said, I am curious. Wouldn't standing rigging replacement depend a lot on how the boat is used, the type of rigging ... You can bridge/repair, and You are warned that a replacement of Your standing rigging might be recomendable in the near future. Capt. Claus - ocean tramp of the eighties 13-02-2021, 10:49 #13: George DuBose ...