Sven Yrvind · video

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Sven Yrvind prepares carbon fiber anchor points for his boat in Västervik, Sweden, during the Easter holiday.0:33 He uses Teflon as a release agent to ensure the carbon fiber components detach easily from their molds.0:07 To secure lines, he employs constrictor knots, which he describes as a simple, effective method for creating stops on the rigging.1:03 The project involves installing multiple attachment points on the hull to manage the halyard, the downhaul, and the mouse line.2:37 He applies epoxy to bond these carbon fiber structures directly to the fiberglass hull, ensuring they remain fixed under load.2:56 The process focuses on creating durable, lightweight hardware attachment points for the boat's control lines.2:03

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