Rigging Note

New Business Owner, The Rigging Company, LLP

Jimmie Cockerill has been actively pursuing the marine industry since 2004. He began as a wood worker’s apprentice under the tutelage of Jody Leonard, the owner of Bodkin Marine Service. Jimmie’s initial focus was classic and historical...
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Annapolis Yacht Rigger Will Be Missed!

Sean Simmons — 08/30/1970 — 11/12/2017,  29 years rigging experience, and 35 years sailing experience. Sean started in the marine industry in 1988 working for Harbor Yacht Rigging in Baltimore, Md as a Riggers’ Apprentice under the tutelage of a...
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Rigging Note

End Of The Rope !

Thursday, November 10, 2011, the Mid-Atlantic's largest Rigger and Spar Builder, Chespaeake Rigging, Annapolis Spars, Ltd., since 1979, closed its doors! We were all sent text messages the night before telling us to arrive at...
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From Sailing World to Business World

Smell that? That's the smell of another clear day with no breeze. Reminds me of this time last year. Except for, where was I? Ah yes, the Brombachsee in good old Nuremberg, Germany, the BMW sailing Cup,...
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Stunning Day For a Sail!

Well, wish I was out sailing today. Instead it's another day at the office. Today's forecast just to make me more jealous is, Crispy Clear 60 degrees with a slight breeze out of the west. I don't know about...
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