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

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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 …

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 …

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 …

Sep 12, 2005 · My thoughts from a dinghy/skiff point of view - you rag/twist off main when it gets windy, which pushes your CofE forward, so rake it back to balance the boat up.

Nov 27, 2019 · I'm contemplating instead a simple dinghy-style bridle system like the one in the below picture, with dyneema strops anchored somewhere on the coachroof forward enough to allow …

Jul 14, 2024 · My question is which way a dinghy sailboat heels when it turns. Let's say you turn the boat to port. Does it heel towards port or towards starboard? I am finding conflicting information on …

Jul 27, 2025 · I am quite new to sailing but have some windsurfing experience, which seems to help (until it doesn't). Been learning on a Laser, love the hiking, ass-in-the-water part, and the feeling of …