Steered by over thirty years of mast manufacturing legacy, Sparcraft Masts has firmly entrenched itself as Southern Africa’s premier yacht masts and spars manufacturer. Sparcraft Masts has successfully navigated the ever-evolving seascape of superyacht rigging with a meticulous blend of innovation and craftsmanship.
Sparcraft Masts extends an impressive array of services, solidifying Cape Town’s status as a burgeoning superyacht hub. With a well-equipped rigging department at its core, the company specialises in producing wire, rod, and composite standing rigging, a testament to its commitment to precision and quality. The mastery extends to slicing and supplying running rigging, an art that enhances the performance of each client’s vessel.
In tandem with its rigging prowess, Sparcraft Masts delivers Profurl and Facnor headsail furlers and in-boom furlers that redefine convenience and functionality. The company’s portfolio includes manufacturing custom steering systems, hardware, and components, illustrating their dedication to holistic solutions.
Rig Refurbishment
Sparcraft Masts act as a hub for rig refurbishment and rejuvenation. Armed with a team with over twenty years of experience, the company undertakes the intricate task of refurbishing carbon and aluminium rigs up to 40 meters. Rigging rejuvenation, welding services, and CNC cutting combine to restore superyacht rigs to their former glory.
In Montague Gardens, Cape Town, Sparcraft Masts is ideally positioned between the boat builders and port facilities. The company’s 2,000 square meters of covered factory floor space houses state-of-the-art facilities, including fabrication, rigging, fit-out, machine shop, and a climate-controlled spray booth. This impeccable infrastructure lays the foundation of their ability to cater to the most intricate superyacht needs.
Sparcraft Masts Services
- Rig Design & Manufacture: Sparcraft Masts manufactures bespoke and production rig packages encompassing masts, spars, crossbeams, and longerons. Their comprehensive process includes manufacturing, tuning, sea trials, and commissioning.
- Rigging Manufacture & Services: Offering custom rigging solutions, Sparcraft Masts is equipped for furler construction, wire swaging, load testing, and specialised rope work. They excel in splicing, tapering, and chaff protection.
- Furling Systems: A broad spectrum of manual, structural, flying, top-down, staysail, and motorised furlers, along with halyard locks and gaff hook headboard systems, underline their furling system expertise.
- Custom Fabrication & Steering Systems: Sparcraft Masts pioneers custom alloy components for yachting, including steering equipment, all bolstered by CNC Router services.
- Refurbishing & Servicing: Their strategic location provides comprehensive repair and maintenance services for racing and cruising yachts. The climate-controlled spray booth accommodates rigs up to 30 meters, while their expertise spans complex upgrades, design modifications, and fabrication.
Contact them directly via email for more information about Sparcraft and their services. You can also visit their website.
