Rig Tuning and Maintenance

presented by

Jon Paige, Rigging Manager, Crowley's Yacht Yard

Jon is the Rigging Department Manager and Head Rigger at Crowley's Yacht Yard. He is from the United Kingdom where he studied Yacht Manufacturing and Boatyard Management at Southampton Solent University, graduating with a degree in Yacht Manufacturing Technology. After working as a high end custom boat builder he joined Yacht Rigging Services of Plymouth, United Kingdom, before moving to the island of Bermuda in 2004 to operate a small rigging shop. Jon joined Crowley’s in 2009.

Jon will explain what it means to tune your mast and how to take care of your rigging, whether you are doing it yourself or having the professionals at Crowley’s do it for you.