Swift 18 A frame

I am about to purchase a Swift to use on the Broads. I was thinking of fitting an A frame as there arelots of bridges but have seen other devices that appear to do the same job. Could any give me further information?

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On February 18th, 2009, posted in: Trailer Sailers by

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Swift 18 trailer sailer

I have a swift 18 and would like some info on the lifting keel so that I can understand exactly how it is pivoted and thus how safe it is.Any info; would be appreciated Rod Bridge

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On February 15th, 2009, posted in: Trailer Sailers by

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Sillouhette mk 3 – Sails and rigging

I have just recently bought a Sillouhette mk 3 in reasonable condition plate in cabin says manufacturers number 1347 then loyds of london there is no mainsail and I dont know the sizes can any one help? Also where I can buy spares rigging etc would be most grateful amateur myself want to refurbish the [...]

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On February 12th, 2009, posted in: Sailing matters by

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Have I got a Manta 19 ?

I have just been given a trailer sailor and it is very similar to the Manta 19 that i am now viewing but i cant be certain. The layout of the boat is the same and the shape of the windows. Could any body let me know where to look for more clues to my [...]

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On February 6th, 2009, posted in: Trailer Sailers by

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Miracle dinghy boom

Just finished restoring our Miracle and very pleased too! However the boom is very low and causes problems moving from side to side. Does anyone know the best way to deal with this?

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On February 4th, 2009, posted in: Sailing dinghies by

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Unidentified boat

Hi I just bought a second hand boat over here in Spain it was built by Rydgeway Marine ltd Church road Ressingland Suffolk Seriel Number on the boat is 102 it is a fair age but in good condition. Do you have any information on the boat as when it was built or anything else [...]

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On February 1st, 2009, posted in: Sailing matters by

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Pandora trailer sailer ?

I have just bought a boat that had no title or hull number and it was hearsay that it was a “Trotter”. This boat does appear to be a “Trotter-Pandora“. If there is a hull number on these boats and anyone out there knows where a person can find it I would sure appreciate it. [...]

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On February 1st, 2009, posted in: Trailer Sailers by

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Welcome to the Go Sail blog

Welcome to the Go Sail sailing blog. This blog was created to run alongside our main sailing website, Go Sail. The Go Sail website is a sailing resource covering all types of sailing including dinghy, trailer and ocean going yacht sailing. We even have a  small, but growing section for radio controlled (R/C) sailing. The [...]

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On February 1st, 2009, posted in: Sailing matters by

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