Fatty Knees

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Fibreglass dinghy designed by Lyle Hess (1912–2002) as a rowing, outboard or sailing tender. Produced in 7’ (2.1m), 8’ (2.4m) and 9’ (2.7m) long models. The 8’ model has a…

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Flying Ant

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New Zealand youth class design from 1950s Crew 2 Type Monohull Construction Wood/FiberGlass Trapeze Single Trapeze LOA 3.2 metres (10 ft 6 in) Beam 1.295 metres (4 ft 3.0 in) Hull weight 40.9 kilograms…

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Reedling

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Designed by Ian Proctor and built by Reedling Yachts, the first in 1963, the Reedlings are a unique class, of wooden construction, and count amongst some of the fastest keelboats…

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Bembridge Swan

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Designed by Alan Coombes in 1955 the Bembridge Swan in now made in grp. Main 100 sq.ft.- 9.29 sq.mt. Large Jib 42 sq.ft.- 3.9 sq.mt. Small Jib (optional) 30 sq.ft.-…

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Wizard

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Designed in 1980 by Richard Yeoward, the Wizard is a fast chined hull single hander with a sliding seat, self tacking jib and fully battened main. For the 1980 British…

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