FS PROJECTS

This blog shares the story of how we spruced up our boat projects, from tired to totally refreshed. Get ready for progress updates, and stunning before-and-after pictures to get you excited about giving your own boat a new lease on life!

Precision Racing Upgrade: Carbon Mast & Rigging Overhaul for Beneteau First 40 "Rogan Josh"

The Beneteau First 40 "Rogan Josh" recently underwent a comprehensive carbon mast and rigging refurbishment, carried out between...

Jun 2

Comprehensive Rigging and Mast Overhaul for Beneteau First 47.7 "Pretty Polly" in Dublin, Ireland

The Beneteau First 47.7 "Pretty Polly" recently underwent an extensive mast and rigging refurbishment at Malahide Yacht Services in...

Jun 2

Mast and Rigging Refurbishment of Jongert 54 Ketch "Argo of Ardrossan" in Southampton

The Jongert 54 Ketch "Argo of Ardrossan" recently underwent an extensive mast and rigging refurbishment in Southampton, UK, a project...

Jun 2

Yacht Restoration: Preparing Grand Soleil 50 'Juniper' for the ARC Atlantic Crossing

In July 2024, our team took on an exciting yacht restoration project in Southampton: restoring a Grand Soleil 50 named Juniper , owned by...

Jun 2

Restoration of Laurent Giles 58FT Bermudan Yawl 1952

In the heart of Southampton, a labor of love unfolded as our team embarked on a meticulous restoration of a storied vessel – the 1952...

Jun 2

Selma Expedition - Rigging For The Antarctic

When it comes to high latitude yachts we are proud to exclusively look after Selma Expeditions Rigging for years. From regular...

Jun 2

Carbon AERORIGS® Full Rebuild on 60' KM Yachtbuilders Bestevaer

Free-standing and self rotating carbon fibre rig that seen 10s of thousands of miles of sailing is getting serious rebuild at First...

Apr 10, 2022

Spirit 56 - The 007 Looks Require New Mast Paint Job

This amazing Spirit 56 arrives from Italy to FS Southampton base for her Nordic Aluminium mast and carbon boom refurbishment with AWLgrip...

Jan 4, 2022