Race Ready Rigging Checklist
As the presenting sponsor of the SARC, PTR Rigging and Spars is committed to serving the racing community, helping increase knowledge and understanding, and improving every sailor’s experience on the water. This article from…
Taking Refuge in Canada
When an emergency stop is required inbound from Hawaii, an American couple finds shelter across a closed border From the October, 2020 issue of 48° North. Five hundred lonely miles west of Cape Flattery, the sickening sound…
Honoring the Extraordinary Brion Toss
Rigger, Husband, Teacher, Friend … Honoring the Life and Memory of the Extraordinary Brion Toss It's cliche to say that they just don't make them like that anymore, but it's been something we've heard often and from many…
Winds of Change: Rod Rigging Functionality, Interchangability, and Availability Considering Industry Changes
This article, by Lisa Vizzini, was originally published in the June 2017 issue of 48° North. Earlier this year, the sailboat industry was shaken when Hall Spars and Navtec Rigging Solutions closed their United States…
