Typically it is the race associations but other associations such as ABYC
> set standards too.  Oddly enough there is little to ensure that the updated
> standards are continually met for the recreational cruiser.  Periodic
> insurance surveys or race inspections are about the only thing that would
> alert an owner to a "non-compliance".
>
> Personally I try to be aware of the risks and make educated decisions.  As
> such I have installed dynema lifelines and have been very happy.  In my
> case I chose to up size the lines as large as possible and yielded a rated
> strength that is 3 times that of the original wire.
>
>
Thank you Josh
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