Running Rigging, the lines which control the sails. Good running rigging not only makes sailing safer, it makes it more efficient, faster and easier. All of which in our opinion lead to more fun! We supply and splice Marlow Ropes full range, from the Eco conscious Blue Ocean Braid, legendary Marlowbraid, Extreme D2 Grand Prix 78 and new D2 club, designed for sporty cruising. We supply running rigging to Guernsey's top racers and adventureous cruisers.
Rigging Inspections, maintainance or even to replace that nav light bulb! Our rig checks start at £80 and can cover every part of your rig in a detailed report. We also offer rig tuning using a combination of tension gauges and experience.
Arguabley the most vital of all the lines onboard. At Savvy Sailor Rigging, we specialize in crafting bespoke mooring solutions—simple, elegant, and, above all, robust.
As Guernsey's leading supplier of Marlow Ropes, we believe in nothing but the best. Whether it's traditional 3-strand, stretchy octoplait, or modern double-braided dockline, we supply and splice it all.
Typically made with 1x19 stainless steel wire, but increasingly both cruisers and racers are moving to Dyneema fiber rigging. We work with
Trained by Harken, we can service and install all makes and models of winches blocks and furlers. We inspect every spring and pawl, every tooth and bushing to make sure that your winches are in top shape.
Founded by keen sailor Remy Lainé, Savvy Sailor Rigging has grown from primarily a rope and splicing business in to a full service rigging shop working closely with top supplies such as Marlow and Harken
Five minutes in person on your boat can be worth fifty emails!
Please reach us at remy@savvysailor.co.uk if you cannot find an answer to your question.
We are operate Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, but can be flexible with you and your boats needs.
Yes, call us on 07781 463268 and we will try to assit your rigging needs any day of the week.
Running rigging, should be inspected annually and replaced every 5-7 years, considering wear and environmental exposure. Standing rigging, supporting the mast, often has a longer lifespan of roughly 10 years, but regular inspections are vital to catch fatigue or corrosion early for safe sailing.
Get in touch with us to discuss your requirments.