Step 2 rigging the laser outhaul inhaul and clew.
Laser outhaul rigging diagram.
Reeļ¬ ng the mainsail 12.
Rigging the trapeze 5.
The video shows a laser radial but the same setup is used for a full size rig just with a different mast top se.
Mast retainer line 14.
Rigging the vang 11.
Do this closer to the boom cleat so there is a low amount of tension on the inhaul elastic.
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.
The international laser class has three different official rigs.
Its easier to rig the boom on the ground.
You should have the boat itself the hull the dagger board the rudder and tiller your mainsheet both mast.
The standard rig was designed for sailors weighing more than 160 lbs and has 76 square feet of sail.
Boom and gnav 6.
Rigging the clew tie down 10.
Parts of the laser 3.
This is the rigging setup i use for racing.
Rigging the traveler 6.
6 mm vectran 1 2 m 7 outhaul part 1.
Get all your parts together.
Laser radial laser 4 7 2.
Attach the clew strap pull it all the way thru the clew as shown then pull the end through the ring and fasten in to place around the inhaul elastic.
This is a step by step instruction on how to rig the original laser.
Rigging the mast 7.
This setup is the best one i ve come across for racing as it is simple it releases back down the boom well.
Each sail is designed for sailors of different weights.
Take the outhaul line and pass it through the block secured to the gooseneck fitting.
Laser 2000 capsize technique 15.
Sail number positioning 3.
Maintenance and service 16.
Rigging the outhaul 9.
Stepping the mast 8.
Rope that stretches or is inflexible and stiff is useless for control lines.
4 vectran outhaul control line red fleck 5 dyneema mast retention line yellow 6 cunningham part 1.
How to rig and mark rhe outhaul for the laser.
Rigging technique for a laser.
How to rig a laser sailboat.
3 mm vectran 1 5 m 8 outhaul mega bungee.
Rigging and raising the mast 4.