Standing Rigging

astrorad · Post by **astrorad** » Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:06 pm

I highly recommend http://www.secosouth.com for standing rigging.
They are located in Largo,FL and did right by me.
I raised my mast and adjusted my old rigging, took it down and shipped it to them for $ 17 UPS. About two weeks later my old rigging and the new rigging was at my door. Cost...$ 412.85 with shipping. That included new wire rope halyards with captive pin shackles.
Quality seems to be top notch, actually much better than the OEM stuff.
Ken Brown and Jean were great to deal with over the phone....very helpful.

Kevin Dreher · Post by **Kevin Dreher** » Sat Jan 21, 2012 1:54 pm

do you remember what gauge the wire is for the rigging. thanks

astrorad · Post by **astrorad** » Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:52 pm

Kevin...the rigging is all 5/32 inch except for the lower split backstay which is 1/8 inch.

Kevin Dreher · Post by **Kevin Dreher** » Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:53 am

thanks

Kevin Dreher · Post by **Kevin Dreher** » Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:55 pm

the new rigging you ordered. was it all stainless steel parts and wire.

astrorad · Post by **astrorad** » Sun Jan 29, 2012 10:30 am

Yes all stainless...very nice in my estimation.

Kevin Dreher · Post by **Kevin Dreher** » Sun Jan 29, 2012 3:22 pm

thanks again i appreciate the info and time.
kevin

mariner · Post by **mariner** » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:40 am

astrorad wrote:I highly recommend http://www.secosouth.com for standing rigging.
They are located in Largo,FL and did right by me.
I raised my mast and adjusted my old rigging, took it down and shipped it to them for $ 17 UPS. About two weeks later my old rigging and the new rigging was at my door. Cost...$ 412.85 with shipping. That included new wire rope halyards with captive pin shackles.
Quality seems to be top notch, actually much better than the OEM stuff.
Ken Brown and Jean were great to deal with over the phone....very helpful.

Secosouth is the way to go....see this post for more info:

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tampa stockman · Post by **tampa stockman** » Fri May 04, 2012 1:58 pm

I just got my lines and shrouds from www.saltydogmarine.com. Two shrouds, fore stay and complete rope package for $230 shipped. I know they have Buccaneer and Mutineer packages. Not sure about other models.

ststphen · Post by **ststphen** » Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:05 am

Another pleased secosouth customer! I ordered a new forestay, they were able to reuse the turnbuckle, and it ran about $40 plus shipping. They were pleasant to deal with, and very knowledgable. Highly recommended and will definitely use them for any other rigging needs.

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