Nov 27, 2025 · A forum for discussing all things related to dinghy sailing, from techniques to equipment and events.

Jan 14, 2024 · "Which wooden dinghy..." the correct answer is none. Wood is pleasant to work with and is a renewable resource but wood rots. A little over 20 years ago I took a look at the rowing dinghies …

Dec 1, 2024 · Hi All, Ive been looking for something i can sail with my son and potentially do some dinghy cruising style adventures on too. This Roamer 14 popped up on marketplace and i thought …

Nov 2, 2025 · Forum en ligne pour les passionnés de voile, offrant discussions, conseils et informations sur la navigation.

Nov 20, 2025 · TO follow my advice below, you need to do one small thing. I think the doublehanded heavy dinghy is the Thistle. Or the Scot. Or maybe the lighting. Thistle is actually the best for this …

Apr 2, 2024 · @JoshofallTrades gave me a question. Ignore one design racing rules and just consider theory. How does rudder foil shape (not cross section, fences, or aspect ratio) affect function? 4ksb …

May 8, 2025 · I'm looking at doing OK dinghy nationals in Perth in mid January 2026 and seeking suggestions on getting boat there and back from Sydney. I reckon we could have 5 to 10 boats going …

Feb 11, 2020 · Just learned that R2AK team Narwal racer and boat owner built a Two Paw 9 nesting dinghy a while back. It was used for the return to Seattle. There were a couple pics of the Two Paw …

Jan 7, 2017 · I would like to buy a new tactical compass for a dinghy. Other than their sensitivity to angle-of-heal, I have heard good things about the Suunto K-16TAC. Unfortunately, I can't find one …

Jun 3, 2022 · I have a Still 525 which is a Finnish boat but similar to the wayfarer. The mainsheet is setup in a way that uses a bridle at the stern of the boat. Attached is an example I found of the …