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Tiki 21 aluminium mast.

Hello Everyone, a friend of mine gave me an aluminium mast and I was wondering if it s ok for my tiki 21. The mast is approximately 22feet…

Started by Silvestro Maggi

3 Apr 15, 2023
Reply by Brad Ingram

WINGSAIL ON A PAHI 42 AS A TIKI SHOONER RIG

Hello all,I have exactly this rig design of Amate a Pahi 42, but since I bought the boat used and the seller was unfortunately not an hones…

Started by Oliver Knittel

1 Mar 21, 2023
Reply by Lovako

Jeckells the Sailmakers | Site down

Hi all, I wanted to go to the website of http://www.jeckells.co.uk/ the sailmaker of Wharram Catamarans. Had sent an email in December and…

Started by Oliver Knittel

2 Jan 21, 2023
Reply by Oliver Knittel

Vertical Gin Pole For Mast Stepping

I recently came across this interesting method of raising and lowering a mast short/single handed and thought I might share with the forum.…

Started by NeilR

0 Jan 11, 2023

Stay Tension

It's time to eat a bit of crow!!! After buying Pai Nai, formerly Pumpkin, I decided I was not comfortable with the rigging of the previous…

Started by Chip Rothenberger

8 Dec 11, 2022
Reply by patrick lennon

Autumn Black Sea sailing, and why I don't like Bermudas.....

I'm Just not racing..... Keep Shunting, Balkan Shipyards https://youtu.be/5vVy_q6QngE

Started by rael dobkins

0 Nov 19, 2022

Using dyneema for rigging - warning

We had a go with a dyneema bridle for our Tiki 30 at the suggestion of the rigger as it is hard to make up hard eyes on 6mm wire. The dynee…

Started by Robert Sheridan

68 Aug 10, 2022
Reply by Ian R

tiki 26 mastfoot

Hi - am planning revising my mastfoot system which just doesnt look right - any suggestions for what should go on bottom of mast and whatt…

Started by Johnny Martin

14 Jul 31, 2022
Reply by ed osborne

staysail

Feel the need of bigger sail, than original staysail. Idea to add a genoa with 24m2 and option of a gennaker with 56m2. To add this need to…

Started by Michael

0 May 17, 2022

Double forestay: cutter, solent or side by side?

I sail with my dad on his Tiki 31 with the Wharram wingsail schooner rig (headsail, mainsail, mizzen). When I was a kid, he had a small cat…

Started by Panu Väänänen

4 May 6, 2022
Reply by Finn

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