Gaff Rig Handbook

Discover the essential guide for sailing enthusiasts with the Gaff Rig Handbook by John Leather. Published in 2009 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this comprehensive manual spans 240 pages and is perfect for anyone involved in designing, building, rigging, or sailing gaff rigged craft.

Delve into the fascinating history and development of gaff rigs while gaining valuable insights into their design and techniques. This handbook not only covers the theoretical aspects but also emphasizes practical guidance on masts, spars, sails, and both running and standing rigging. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or a curious newcomer, the Gaff Rig Handbook is an indispensable resource for enhancing your boating skills and knowledge.