These Backstay Tensioners are a seriously good idea...
This 16/1 adjustable backstay has 9mm Colligo Dux running through our CSS710 Open Terminator® Fitting to an Stackers™ Stackable Static Lashing Block …
Changing the Industry One Rig at a Time
"Wire rope will be a 150-year anomaly in the history of sailing boat rigging." - Brion Toss, Master Rigger
You're right, this couple with Colligo Rigging is cool...
Dave and Sarah Naughton have rigged their second consecutive boat with Colligo Marine® Rigging. They started their trans-Pacific Crossing from Oxnard, CA to Molokai, HI after only a short "shakedown" cruise from Oxnard, CA to Santa Cruz Island, CA.
Slide on Spreader Ends
The description of a new and innovative system for discontinuous spreaders.
The Original Soft Padeye!
Colligo Marine® patented Soft Padeyes are perfect for any applications where you'd use a stainless padeye. They're lightweight, super strong and versatile!
Trans-Pacific Passage on a Corsair Trimaran
Introduction of a TransPac on a Corsair 31 trimaran!
Synthetic Lifelines
Ae you considering installing synthetic lifelines? Click to read more!
Phantom V wins the 2016 Kings Cup Regatta with Colligo Marine® Rigging!
Phantom V is a Stealth 13s built by Asia Catamarans designed by Alan Carwardine, who has worked with Asia Catamarans since 2011. Colligo Marine® is featuring our Standing Rigging and Colligo Dux® Shrouds on Phantom V.
Colligo Marine & Ryan Finn's Proa!
Colligo Marine is sponsoring Ryan Finn's voyage on a 36 foot modified Proa. It is being launched for Finn to accomplish the fastest-ever nonstop solo-sail around the Old Clipper-ship Cape Horn Route from New York to San Francisco!
Colligo Marine® Lashing Tie off instructions
Learn how to tie off lashings using our CSS71 Line Terminator and CSS61 Chainplate Distributor using 5 mm or 3/16” Dyneema line.
Before Ordering Your Colligo Dux Rigging...
Read this article first if you're considering Colligo Dux synthetic standing rigging for important information on sizing, tensioning and tuning your new rig.
How to Measure for a Colligo Dux Conversion
When measuring your rig for new Colligo Dux Standing Rigging for each shroud or stay please do the following to ensure the highest degree of accuracy:
Choosing a Tensioning System
Read this short article if you're wondering whether you should choose lashings or turnbuckles to tension your new Colligo Dux rig.
Sizing Colligo Dux
Colligo dux is Dyneema based. Dyneema is a different material than steel so it needs to be sized differently. When sized correctly, using it for standing rigging will give you the safest standing rigging you can buy and equal or better performance than steel rigging.
Wire vs. Dux - Advantage: Dux!
For those thinking of making the switch, be aware that there are real differences from wire.