Laser radial laser 4 7 2.
Laser 1 rigging diagram.
Rigging the cunningham 12.
Rigging the vang 11.
I ve had a few people asking me for a video on a more basic setup.
Popular across the world the laser comes in three different formats 4 7 radial and standard.
A quick guide to rigging your laser sailboat with the pros at west coast sailing.
Figure 1 shows the basic controls and rigging technique for a laser.
Boats numbered 9 12 have the pro rigging and are reserved for those who have completed sailing iii.
Centreboard and hull are working optimally.
This is the hardest part of the entire rigging process so be careful no one likes a broken mast or hull.
21st century rigging update.
Parts of the laser 3.
Lawn or the deck of your laser or even the carpet inside the boathouse if there is room for rigging your sail.
Stand up the mast.
Laser 4 7 laser radial laser laser rigging guide 1.
This is just the standard rig for a laser 1 if you re really keen you can get the xd rig with all it s multi purchase control lines or you can do a hybrid version yourself and make your own multi purchase control lines.
Rigging the mast 7.
The easyrig downhaul avoids extra forces on the kicker fitting and is rigged without having to undo any pins or tie knots.
The equivalent yardstick in north america is the d pn which is 91 1 for a laser.
Select a boat from the rack.
Rigging the outhaul 9.
Rigging the clew tie down 10.
Boats numbered 1 8 are for anyone who has completed sailing ii.
Laser 1 parts and spares the laser is arguably the most popular sailing dinghy out there you won t go to many dinghy sailing clubs in the world and not see a laser sitting in the boat park.
But for now this is enough to sail the laser.
In this first chapter i will discuss some of the alternative methods for rigging a laser and the function of the sail controls 1 1 ropes all rigging ropes should be replaced with 6 smm diameter pre stretched rope of high quality.
You stand up the mast make sure it s right next to the bow of the laser and pick it straight up off the ground and put it into the mast step the hole at the front of your laser.
Rigging the traveler 6.
Stepping the mast 8.
Now you can go for a sail.
L r igging g uide 14.
This video is aimed at those people who maybe aren t so interested in class legal racing o.
Laser 8 1 downhaul rigging guide step 1 start by passing the loop on the end of the primary part 1 through the sail cringle grommet.
