Marine industry starts the shift towards sustainable design
Written by MarineShift360 MarineShift360, the collaboration developing a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool for the marine industry, has announced the first seven businesses to partner with the project. Allen Brothers, Arksen, Emkay Plastics, Multiplast,...
Teams #rockupandrace for the first edition of the British Keelboat League 2019
A home advantage proved to be the key ingredient for the first edition of this year’s British Keelboat League (BKL), as Ullswater Yacht Club topped the rankings in the first BKL qualifier. The BKL is an opportunity for sailors to compete in an event as...
RS Aero wins 2024 Olympic Men’s and Women’s One Person Dinghy Equipment trials
Written by Mark Jardine - YachtsandYachting.com The RS Aero has won World Sailing's Equipment trials (Sea Trials) for the 2024 Men's and Women's One Person Dinghy Event. The four boats tested were the D-Zero, Laser, Melges 14 and RS Aero. The Evaluation Panel met...
RS Aero – Top scorer in Olympic Single-Hander Evaluation Report
Press Release from RS Sailing The Evaluation Report regarding Equipment for the Olympic One-Person Events (2024 and beyond) has been published today by World Sailing. RS Sailing is proud that the RS Aero achieves the highest overall score in the extremely...
The RS21 ‘Six Pack’ prepares for the Annapolis Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta
Anticipation builds for the 3rd Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta of the 2019 season, as the plucky six pack has made the 566 mile journey from Charleston to Annapolis, USA. The Annapolis sailing season opener is taking place from May 3-5 and it is being hosted by...
RS21 48North Boat Test
Head to the latest issue of 48North to read a two spread article on the RS21 boat test. Joe Cline joined our friends at West Coast Sailing for the test sail, "The boat jumped on the step, skimming atop the water with notably little bow wave. It was plain fun to...
Less than a week to go! 6 RS21’s travel to Ullswater Yacht Club for the first BKL qualifier!
Exciting news! 6 RS21's have started their journey to Ullswater Yacht Club where they will be sailed as a fleet for the first time in the UK. This weekend is just the start of their trip around the UK in a series of qualifiers for the British Keelboat League, where RS...
RS21 Tuning Guide
Created by Jake Sorosky – West Coast Sailing The RS21 is very weight and rig responsive. While very stable and easy to sail, the platform is extremely responsive to good sailing. The mast is incredibly responsive in all conditions. The backstay is a key component in...
The RS Tera effect – a terrific way to create kids who love our sport
The RS Tera is repeatedly providing the proof at sail training centres across the US that it is the ideal boat for beginner sailing. With over 20 fleets across the states and a growing influence at many sailing clubs, the RS Tera is being used to give many young...
RS Sister Act! – Create the perfect harmony in your training program with the RS Zest and RS Quest!
These 2 newly established and versatile training boats in the sail training world are proving to be the boat of choice for a growing number of centers. The big sister of these two training dinghies, the RS Quest, born in 2015, was joined by her young sister, the RS...