These boats were designed to set new standards for recreational sailors, families, clubs, schools and holiday companies. The boats are easy to handle, fun to sail, versatile and highly durable. Since ...
Great boats, big regattas and a social scene second to none. RS has become a phenomenon since its launch in 1994. It's all about the sailors - enthusiasm, camaraderie ...
With more than 30.000 units registered to the International Class Organization the success of the 470 is well beyond the simple fact of beeing Olympic. Constant attention to the needs of the best sailors all ...
Everything you need to get sailin' at the entry level ...and at an outstanding value! The simplicity and utility of the Club Racer makes it the best selling Optimist among ...
If racing their shiny new McLaughlin is or is soon to be high on your sailor's agenda, the Intermediate Racer is the ideal combination of "go fast" without "going overboard". We have optimized this model to offer a combination of all the features of a ...
The McLaughlin Advanced Racer enjoys the distinction of being the most envied and copied racing Optimist in the world. This is probably due to our attention toward minute details that can affect speed and durability ...
The new, Julian Bethwaite designed, 29er skiff was launched worldwide in 1999 as THE exciting new Youth boat for the 21st century. It is now built in Australia, Argentina, England, South Africa and New Zealand and PS2000 builds the boat ...
I should start this off, for the benefit anyone who is considering the boat for racing, by assuring you that the PS2000 boat is not built and rigged to be faster than the two ...
CHARACTERISTICS Tactically demanding, the 505 excels in all weather conditions and has become a favourite with top helmsmen around the world. Although a large an powerful dinghy, the 505 is stable and forgiving. The wide decks make it one of the most comfortable craft to sail, with good all round visibility. The forward hull form and wide forward flare ensure that it rarely drops its ...
CHARACTERISTICS The 420 offers performance, strength and a higher degree of safety than many other Classes. Buoyancy tanks are vacuum tested, and sealed expanded foam will keep the craft afloat, even if holed. The rig is easily manageable in the strongest of wind conditions and performance is boosted with the addition ...
THE RONDAR CADET Rondar Raceboats have recently developed this new version in association with the Class. The glassfibre version comes from a production line that specialises in building quality craft capable of winning World Championships and offers many new features. It is substantially lighter than many alternatives, improving performance, and handling ...
In 2008, Andrew McDougall began conceptualizing the next generation in moth design. Already responsible for many of the current moth records, McDougall drew upon all his design and sailing experience to develop the fastest moth in the world. McDougall knew early on that this project would need a very special builder if it was to get off the drawing board and into the water in time for the 2009 ...
From the foils to the mast tip we've examined every aspect of the Optimist and have custom designed and built quality fittings to make the M1 Optimist the best available.
Known globally for challenging assumptions , McConaghy has worked closely with a world renowned ...
HULL • hull built with epoxy resin, double layer kevlar and foam sandwich construction • Deck built with epoxy resin and honeycombscore • Double bottom troughout with draingstubes, leading to the transom • Front cockpit bulkhead y-shaped
EQUIPMENT • Proctor E-mast • Proctor main boom ...
HULL • hull made of polyester resin by hand lay-up moulding • transfer frames and a keelson leading from the keel to the deck create a stability to absorbe the high tension of the rigg, a stiffening under the thwart and a transfer frame at the aft end of the centreboard-case in connection with the longitudinal ...
Mackay Boats have been building the 49er since it became an Olympic class before the 2000 Sydney Olympics. During this time our boats have gained a reputation for the top workmanship,attention to all details- large and small- and service on this strict One Design boat.
One of the team from Mackay Boats usually attends the class World Championships ...
A new hull mould was introduced at the beginning of 2002 in order to incorporate some important modifications to the Mackay shape. The importance of a maximum beam at the gunwhale in a 470 is very significant. It equates to trapezing power! The wider the boat at the gunwhale, the further out the crew can trapeze and the helmsman can hike. We did some calculations and found that if we increased ...
The 29er is a true high performance skiff - a two man, single trapeze, asymmetric spinnaker boat. 29ers are built on five continents, to exceedingly strict one design standards, and under strict control of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). This assures that the boats provide sailing ability as the performance criterium. The boats are rugged, well ...
The new improved edition of our renowned and most winning Optimist!
For this year, we have improved our DenMark 12Tirace machine:
New advanced Winner maststep: Stiffer, stronger and less wobbling. New Gelcoat treatment gives smoother hull surface Stiffer hull - obtained by using 15% stiffer foam in the bottom hull. New special, adjusterable ...
We continue the success of our Regatta optimist with a few improvements.
Through our obsession with details and strong focus on quality we have engineered the #1 optimist in the world for the last 40 years.
Our philosophy is: The best materials and the best craftsmanship generate the best boat! This creates a more costly boat, but less maintenance and better durability makes ...
First introduced in 1963, 470s have been an Olympic class since 1976. Since 1988 it has been an Olympic class for both double-handed men & women. As a result the sailor will find large fleets internationally as well as on a national level. It is highly technical and developed but strict one-design class rules keep this high performance boat affordable. In spite of being ...
Fast, fun and easy to sail: The International 420 is a widely recognised youth and leisure sailing dinghy. There is hardly any country in the world where people do not sail 420s. It can be sailed on many different skill levels and is just as suitable for beginners as it is for regatta ...
Affordable, durable and easy to sail Optimists are the perfect boat for kids up to 15 years of age. It is safe and simple enough to start learning to sail even at very young ages. At the same time it is technical and challenging enough and progress from beginner to top regatta sailor all within the same boat. The Opti is ...