It has a lightweight polyester grp with coremat hull construction. The rs200 is a 4m, double handed, hiking, racing dinghy. Rs100 dinghy racing steve nicholson trophy 2010 and the tiger trophy 2010 duration. Novice looking to buy a sailing dinghy page 1 boats. This mid sized dinghy combines the best features of those other. Lots of rs aero owners are enjoying general sailing as well as, or instead of, racing. Filmed before uk lockdown reuploaded due to audio issues. It contains details of the craft, the equipment supplied or fitted, its systems, and information on its safe operation and maintenance. Now as for the 600 thats another boat well designed and built to last and so far is great fun to sail even though i am still on the learning curve do i think its harder than a 300 no not really both are very rewarding once you learn how to get. If you have not done so already, please like and follow our main rs class association facebook page. Home dealers for rs sailboats dealers for rs sailboats. I have sailed against a few this year in my contender but always in light breeze of under 8 knots.
It was designed by paul handley, with a lot of development inhouse by the rs team after significant input from sailors posting what they wanted to see on an rs forum. Dpn ratingi dpn is a variation of portsmouth yardstick used in the united states 82. Rs 100 dinghy information regarding the rs 100 class. First time out for barr batzer, magnus liljedahl and john powell. This is a quick edit of some strong wind 2025kts rs 100 sailing filmed a few weeks back.
It was designed in 2009 by phil morrison and perfected by devoti sailings roman teply with the idea of bringing the spirit and the technology of world class racers to the world of singlehandler dinghies. The rs sailing association australia is the australian community and governing body for all rs classes sailing and racing in australia. Rs are great boats, well thought out and well made. Please complete the form below or download it and hand in to the club bar. I am not a great sailor, a very average club sailor. Upwind sail area to displacementi the ratio sail area to displacement is obtained by dividing the sail area by the. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The sportyak 245 is the result of 35 years of experience and development. The rs400 is a 1990s incarnation of the classic twoman dinghy. The rs class secretaries are at home with their families, but we will be posting regular updates, news and anecdotes. Laser pico topper rs tera singlehanders for people who want a bit more of a challenge laser or laser 4. The company, behind so many successful designs like the rs200 see rs200. Finally in march 2015 i got an opportunity to go and sail two of the single handed designs that are gaining traction in the traditional laser, medium weight single handed sailor market. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.
Over 4,076 dinghy pictures to choose from, with no signup needed. Launched in 1996 as the laser 3000, the 3000 was developed from the laser 2, using the original frank bethwaitedesigned planing hull combined with a new designed selfdraining deck by derek clark. Explore 6 listings for rs sailing boats for sale at best prices. Demonstrating the technique to hoist a spinnaker for fast downwind sailing on the single handed rs100 sailing dinghy from rs sailing. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video. I suggest you familiarise by working up through the lower wind ranges and then choose to do a race if it suits you that can provide a goal. If i was ever in the market for a modern design hiking boat the rs ticks a lot of the boxes for getting it right. I have just started in a 600 and i have had a 300 in the past that 300 was pure joy to sail in any weather even up to 30 knots it was still fun. Responsive racing boat for intermediate to experienced sailors. It is not because the boat is hard to sail, it is becuase that helm does not know how to sail correctly. It not only takes dinghy design forward, but is also great fun to sail. The rs100, first launched in 2009 by rs sailing, is a singlehanded skiff. Rs 100 find out more about the rs 100 or search the boat finder and dinghy database to find a suitable dinghy for your needs.
Rs 400, 2000, rs vareo, rs 100, rs 700, rs aero, rs tera, rs quba, rs feva, rs vision, rs 500, rs 800, rs venture, rs venture bc, rs elite, rs cat16, rs venture keel, rs. Here youll find our video walk throughs introducing the best sellers from the extensive rs range of sailboats and some in. We are a highly active class association, run by sailors for sailors with fantastic professional support to make our lives easier. World sailing news is the weekly online newsletter of the world sailing. Customer comment the covers from you are a little extra in cost but on looking at them, one can clearly see where the extra money goes.
It features the latest news and events from the sailing world together with features and info in an easytouse format. Exceptionally light, solidly built, incredibly longlasting and stable, bic boats have built a solid reputation in the world of leisure boating. The rs zest is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. Rs has a range of successful designs, including the twoman rs200. The rs 100 is a new performance singlehander from the uk that is quick, ultra responsive and. The rs class association proudly presents the rs summer regatta and summer ball 2020 royal torbay yacht club, 20th21st june 2020 please note that numbers will be limited due to capacity in the boat park and the corinthian room. Rs 400 find out more about the rs 400 or search the boat finder and dinghy database to find a suitable dinghy for your needs. Rs is huge in europe but so far oz sailors seem reluctant to try them. I have not mastered the 300 but there again i would never master any boat. Possessing an asymmetric spinnaker the boat has two py numbers of 992 for the 10. Designed in 1995 by phil morrison and manufactured by rs sailing.
View and download rs sailing rs 200 owners manual online. The rs association is suggesting 1050 and that is used in rs events. Dinghy boats 3 person dinghy bic sportyak wholesale. She was built by rs sailing united kingdom and made of sandwich pvc fiberglass epoxy. Rs100 exhilarating performance, hiking singlehander with. The rs quest sits between the rs feva and rs vision in our range and responds to the need for a modern dinghy of this size big enough for an instructor and 2 or 3 pupils perfect for a. Rs 100 performance dinghy anarchy sailing anarchy forums.
The most fundamental difference being the rs aeros ultralight weight. Back in 2014 dan holman and devoti sailing came together with a seemingly impossible proposition. In this video greg booth and i venture out in the building windy conditions for some training at port dinorwic sailing club. Py portsmouth yardstick ratingi portsmouth yardstick is an empirical system of handicapping used for small sailboat dinghies included 948.
Only 2 owners always sailed at bristol cyc and has been looked after with impecable care by them. Rotomolded catamaran technology keeps getting better and better, and rs sailing comes up with the best bangaround beach cat yet. I guess i have heard the buzz about each of the two boats in question. Like the rs200, its a product of the partnership between ldc and phil morrison, sharing many of the design features of the smaller boat but this is more the beast for bigger people. But i can have great sails and racing in the boat up to 25 knots depending on the sea state. This manual has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum enjoyment from your rs zest, in a safe manner. The clive everest and rsdeveloped singlehander has a choice of two rigs it. Rs 100 or rs 300 or yachts and yachting online forum. But once the trap boat is taking advantage of its rm off the wind i find it hard to believe that the rs 100 is even close py puts the musto700 at 14% faster than the rs100 and having sailed both rs and musto, im convinced that for the top sailor, the musto is faster, not by much but by enough. The first point is that boat tuning only accounts for around 2030% of boat speed with most boats, so its normally not worth worrying about if youre new to a fleet. We definitely arent the experts at this but here goes. I have had a vareo for 3 years and share it with my 21yr old son who was a top laser sailor so it covers a large ageweight range. View our full range of rs racing rs 100 boats online at.
Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video. Rs100 rs sailing, the worlds largest smallsailboat. I will post worldwide but please dont bid until you have contacted me for postage costs. Rs feva, the worlds best selling double handed sailing dinghy sydney sailing school vision for sailing goes beyond just teaching people to sail, but also providing the best boats that will inspire a new generation of sailors, the rs feva is integral to our plans and will provide the backbone of our training fleet and transition to the racing. Amazingly, the dinghy weighs just 30kg the same as an optimist. Psa have a container of rs100s arriving this month. Three rig sizes cover a wide sailor range and the cockpit is incredibly comfortable in all conditions, on open sea and inland water. Rs100 sailing technique the spinnaker hoist youtube.
A keen racer, she has sailed all her life, and started writing about the. All details on this page have been entered by the sailors themselves, any comments, are not related in any way to the rs class. And were a passionate bunch who love racing our rss. Gbp5850 rs200 sail number 1476 this is a lovely example of a ready to race boat. Beautifully built using epoxy sandwich construction and carbon spars, the rs100 offers exhilarating racing and incorporates a host of features that make the performance widely attainable. The 3000 formally the laser 3000 is a racing sailing dinghy crewed by two persons with a trapeze for the crew. We thought we should share a few thoughts on basic boat tuning, particularly for rss. Not rotted, sound galvanised road base and launching trolley.
The rs quest development process is well advanced and this compact yet spacious, stable and rewarding allrounder will be in production in september 2015. Rs sailing is an international designer, builder and supplier of sailboats and dinghies and associated goods and services supported by a worldwide dealer network and class associations the current rs range contains 19 dinghies and related parts and fittings, as well as clothing, footwear, hats, caps, bags and other kit. Clark also redesigned the rig, using spars and sails from. Congratulations to robert richardson, winner of the rs100 inlands at bala sailing. A keen racer, she has sailed all her life, and started writing about the subject whilst studying journalism at university. The rs 300 still manages to live life on the edge of wild by peter bentley.
The rs300 is an innovative boat, with its wide wings and narrow waterline. Rs100 in the usa dinghy anarchy sailing anarchy forums. Rs racing rs 100 boats for sale in australia boatsales. Rs 400 dinghy information regarding the rs 400 class. Introducing the new class association stage at the 2018. Many thanks indeed kindest regards tim wood home page. The 100 has been designed as a performance racing boat. Rs100 dinghy racing steve nicholson trophy 2010 and the tiger trophy 2010.
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