The Shadow rigging manual

This gives detailed instructions for assembling and rigging your boat. It also gives some basic guidance on settings and tuning:

Shadow Manual v3.pdf

If you don't have acrobat reader, you can download it for free at the following link:

Ropes and Rigging guide

Click here for the Shadow Ropes and Rigging guide. This gives you the correct lengths, sizes and rope types for every rope on the boat.

Tuning and Sailing tips

Please use the Forum for all questions about tuning, rigging, sailing tips etc..

There is always something new to learn and the experienced sailors are very happy to share their experience with new owners- use the forum, give us a call, e-mail us or talk to us on the beach or in the bar.

There are a few tips and techniques that can make all the difference to the ease of sailing the boat and your speed, your tacks, gybes, drops or whatever!