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Laser Pico User Manual

Laser Pico
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Laser Pico Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDinghy
Crew1-2
DesignerJo Richards
Length3.50 m
Hull weight60 kg
Sail area5.1 m²

Summary

Glossary of Sailing Terms

Basic Safety Afloat

General Maintenance and Service

Rigging Your Pico Sailboat

Pico Unpacking Procedure

Check all components are present after unpacking the Pico sailboat.

Pico Sport Pack Components

Details of components included in the Pico Sport XD pack, including Vang, mainsheet boot, and blocks.

Hull Inspection and Checks

Ensure all hatches and the transom drain bung are securely screwed into the hull for watertight integrity.

Mast and Sail Rigging

Instructions for joining the mast sections and fitting the mainsail onto the mast.

Safe Mast Raising

Steps to safely raise the mast into the upright position on the boat.

Boom Attachment and Setup

Procedure for attaching the boom to the mast and setting up the clew outhaul.

Kicker (Vang) System Setup

How to attach and thread the kicking strap (vang) to control the mainsail boom.

Mainsheet and Traveller System

Instructions for setting up the mainsheet system and traveller block on the boat.

Sport Toe Straps and Mainsheet Boot

Guide to installing padded toe straps and the sport mainsheet block/boot assembly.

Rudder Assembly Installation

Steps for attaching the rudder assembly to the transom and connecting the tiller extension.

Centreboard Installation

How to thread the shock cord and secure the centreboard in its slot.

Sail Reefing Procedure

Instructions on how to reduce sail area in strong winds by rolling the sail around the mast.

Jib Attachment and Hoisting

Procedure for attaching the jib to the bow, hoisting it, and setting the jib sheets.

Mainsail Stowing and Storage

Guidance on temporarily stowing the mainsail and proper storage when not in use.

Sail Number Positioning Guide

Standard Sail Number Placement

Instructions for correctly positioning sail numbers on standard Pico sails for racing.

Sport Sail Number Placement

Guidelines for applying sail numbers to Pico sport sails, ensuring correct placement for racing.

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