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Vanguard ZUMA User Manual

Vanguard ZUMA
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Vanguard Sailboats
300 Highpoint Avenue
Portsmouth, RI 02871
For the dealer
nearest you call
800.966.
SAIL
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Vanguard ZUMA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVanguard
ModelZUMA
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Started with Rigging

Unpacking and Preparation

Details unpacking major boat parts and lists necessary tools for rigging.

Essential Sailing Knots

Illustrates and names various essential sailing knots for rigging and boat handling.

Assembly Procedures

Vang System Rigging

Explains rigging the vang system using blocks, shackles, and lines.

Traveler Line Setup

Details how to rig the traveler line and double traveler block for sail control.

Mainsheet Attachment

Explains attaching and threading the mainsheet through blocks and to the boom.

Rudder and Tiller Assembly

Details attaching the rudder to the tiller with a bolt, washers, and securing the extension.

Mast, Sail, and Boom Setup

Mast Assembly and Stepping

Details assembling the mast sections and stepping it into the boat.

Sail Assembly and Hoisting

Explains inserting battens, luffing the sail, and hoisting it with the halyard.

Boom Attachment and Rigging

Details attaching the boom, rigging the vang, outhaul, and clew tiedown.

Launching and Post-Sail Procedures

Cunningham Rigging

Explains tying the cunningham knot and threading the line for mast support.

Pre-Launch Boat Checks

Details securing the rudder and inserting the daggerboard before launching.

Unrigging the Boat

Provides instructions on how to unrig the boat components for storage or transport.

Sail Maintenance Tips

Offers tips on rinsing, drying, and storing the sail to prolong its life.

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