Joost Engelen has provided another hugely useful file for setting up the lug rig on the Viola 14 canoe.

Download Link for Viola 14 Lug Rigging Guide

Revised June 2 2019

What is included in the Lug Rigging Guide for Viola

It is an opus with many illustrations of how the whole rig goes together.

Making the two piece aluminium mast.

Carbon fibre boom and yard from a 50/50 carbon windsurf mast

Setting up the rudder

Setting up the sail control systems

Setting up the reefing systems

Setting up the hull – hiking straps etc

And don’t forget the separate Joost’s design for a lightweight seat for wider and taller paddling canoes (Viola is 40 inches wide).