Nicolson 26 Yacht

I have nic 26 and she does sail like a dream. Can anyone tell me what the mast height is and also her handicapp (sorry if spelling is wrong). Would that be the same as the contessa 26? Mick

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On July 16th, 2010, posted in: Yachts by admin

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New Boats Added

July 2010 – New boats added to Go Sail The following new boats have been added Seafly dinghy, Spearhead dinghy and the Bradwell 18 trailer sailer.

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On July 16th, 2010, posted in: Sailing dinghies, Trailer Sailers by admin

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Solo Dinghy 97

Could anyone tell me if Solo sail no. 97 is still around only I built it many years ago but had to sell it to get married. By the way, it was a good swap. Bill

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On July 14th, 2010, posted in: Sailing dinghies by admin

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Learn To Sail Videos

New to sailing dinghies…or know the basics but want to learn more…looking to get the most from attending a training course…maybe going on a sailing holiday…or just need to refresh your skills? Sailaboat.tv has the answer with online sailing training videos. The 20 videos, between 5 and 15 minutes duration, show how to sail a [...]

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On June 18th, 2010, posted in: Sailing dinghies by admin

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Unknown Dinghy

Hi, I have recently purchaced a 14’3″ double skined grp open sailing dinghy 5’7″ beam with swinging centre board case, 23’0″ mast mounted on keel. My friend thinks it was marketed as a HOBBIT but I cannot find any mention of it on the internet. Does anyone know of its design history or class rating? [...]

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On May 8th, 2010, posted in: Boat Identification by admin

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Hunter Impala

Hi, I wondered if you know a contact address for David Thomas. I want to find a set of plans for the inboard engine on a hunter impala, and I believed he, being the designer sold copies as required. Thanks C Roberts

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On April 24th, 2010, posted in: Yachts by admin

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Dinghy Identification

Hi! I have a GRP dinghy from early 70′es (?) whichI have not been able to identify so far. Can you help? It’s a GRP hull and deck, ~13 feet, wooden mast and boom, wooden centre board. looks partly like a Gull, partly like a wayfarer, partly like a ?? etc. I expect it to [...]

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On April 18th, 2010, posted in: Boat Identification by admin

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Swift 18 Mast

I am interested in purchasing a Swift 18 but it has a broken mast. I have tried and tried to find how to purchase a mast on the internet but have had no success at all. Can you help? Thanks Mike Jones

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On April 14th, 2010, posted in: Trailer Sailers by admin

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Topper Centerboard

Help! My Topper centreboard and rudder have gone missing. I bought the dinghy second-hand and am in South Africa. I am so upset that I haven’t searched local sites yet – but perhaps you are aware of a source where I can get replacements? Many thanks. Alan Mann

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On April 8th, 2010, posted in: Sailing dinghies by admin

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Solo Dinghy No 97

Could anyone tell me if Solo sail no. 97 is still around only I built it many years ago but had to sell it to get married. By the way, it was a good swap. Bill Morris

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On April 8th, 2010, posted in: Sailing dinghies by admin

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