Sails & Sailmaking

A Few Thoughts on Getting a New Suit of Sails

How to Attach Sail Hardware, Part 3 – Sewn on Hanks

How to Attach Sail Hardware, Part 2 – Webbing on a Slide

How to Attach Sail Hardware, Part 1 – Hand-Sewing Rings

Shaping Sails for Performance, Part 1 – The Control Lines

Shaping Sails for Performance, Part 2 – Underway

How to Furl a Sail, Part 2 – Gaff Rig on a Wianno Senior

How to Furl A Sail, Part 1 – Marconi Rig on a Concordia Yawl

My Favorite Rig and Why — A Fembøring Norse Square Rig, by Lance Lee

My Favorite Rig and Why—The Unstayed Mast, by Ellen Massey Leonard

My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe

My Favorite Sailing Rig and Why, by Brion Toss