rigging – Cormacks On Cambria

Mounting Our Windpilot Windvane

Here are a few clips showing my brother, Mike, and I mounting our Windpilot windvane. The previous owners removed the windvane because they preferred the autopilot for their coastal cruising. Because we’ll be heading offshore soon, we need the windvane. For us it will be invaluable.

We Have a Mast Again!

Last week our mast was put back in its place. It was removed in early December! At the time we didn’t imagine it would be out this long but it has had 20 years of hard labour so I guess we really shouldn’t be surprised that it needed lots of work. When sailing, huge loadsContinue reading “We Have a Mast Again!”