Zoom In Illustration of a 505, by Henry Hill
- Line and Wire sizes and lengths, from a "typical" Waterat
- Set up your mast like a standard Waterat mast. Waterat 5o5 Mast Specifications as a .gif file
- Set up your mast like a standard Waterat mast. Waterat 5o5 Mast Specifications as an easier to read pdf file
- Keeping Centerboards and Rudders in Perfect Shape
- Fixing Leaky Elvstrom Bailers By Replacing the Moving Valve Portion
- Replacing Non Skid on the Rail
- Making a Split Bridle Mainsheet for Transom Sheeting
- What a "Stuff Luff" jib system is
- Thoughts on refinishing wood work on 505s
- Images and text of the centerboard trunk cap, mast step and thwarts rebuild to Parker 7678 by George Saunders
A lot more maintenance article links
- Control Systems
- Descriptions of some of the standard control systems on a Waterat 505
- Images of some typical Waterat rigging/control systems. Waterat will of course rig the boat to the owners requirements...
- Standard Waterat CB Up and Down Controls
- How to install a mast ram from the 505 e-mail list...
- What a "Stuff Luff" jib system is
- 1996 Worlds - some rigging details
- Large photo showing rigging detail of a European 5o5
- Waterat 5o5 Rigging Photos
- Some 1981 Rigging Ideas...
- Detailed photos of the rebuilt and re-rigged 7200
- Some Main Halyard Alternatives
- A brief description of different spinnaker pole systems
- How to thread the spinnaker halyard on a launcher 505
- Stan Honey on how he and Sally Lindsay rigged Buck Dancer differently to suit a smaller-than-usual helm
- The Reconstruction of 505 USA-4565 by Andrew Cole. A great explanation with photos of how Andy put in Krister Bergstrom style adjustable shrouds, and re-rigged some other controls. Lots of great pictures.
- Rebuilding Lindsay 6987
- Rebuilding an Older Rondar by Bart Hackworth
