MASTERCLASS
Sep 12, 2019
4 minutes
WITH PIP HARE
When racing across oceans I am constantly torn between loading my spares and repairs kit with everything including the kitchen sink, and the need to keep weight to a minimum. Over the years I’ve been learning to make do with less and the reality is with modern materials most rigging problems can be addressed using the same simple, lightweight kit which will do well for any sailing.
My jury rig fix-it kit contains:
■ Plenty of lashing of different sizes■ Soft shackles■ Spare blocks and low friction rings■ Pre-made Dyneema loops■ Webbing strops■ Hanks
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