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Dinghy sailing continues to attract thousands of people each year. Some
never tire of the enjoyment that comes from a leisurely afternoon's sail, or
quickly become involved in the exciting physical and technical challenge of
racing. Others may have broader horizons, seeing dinghy sailing as the first
step towards offshore cruising.
If
you've never sailed before you'll be surprised how easy it is. Good tuition
and sound advise mean you'll learn quickly and get the most from your new
sport. An RYA course is the best possible introduction to the lifetime hobby
of sailing.
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Wayfarer - A 16ft
dinghy used for general training, a stable roomy boat ideal for teaching. |
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Pico
- An all-round fun boat, which can be sailed single handed or as a
double hander with a jib. In performance and size, the Pico fits between the
Topper and Laser. |
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420 - A high
performance spinnaker trapeze boat used for training. |
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Laser - A fast
single hander, this olympic class boat provides a challenge for more
experienced sailors. |
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Iso - A state of
the art racing dinghy, with a performance to make the adrenalin flow. |
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Laser 3000 -
modern high performance dinghy with trapeze and high performance. |
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Topper - A lively
single hander - fun and easy to sail, ideal for the beginner and young
sailor. |
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Optimist -
Especially designed for young children to sail single handed, safe, stable
and great fun. |