Double-handed sailing dinghy 200

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Adrenaline packed racing and a full-on social scene. The RS200 is one of the most popular two person sailboats of today. Perfect for moderate weight teams, it’s a winner with mixed crews, young sailors and family teams – at clubs, championships and on the RS Racing Circuit. Strict one-design rules keep the competition tight and the budget in control. So it’s all about exciting sailing and a good time ashore in the RS community. This Class attracts rock stars and newbies like almost no other. It was one of RS’s first – and it’s still one of our favourites. FEATURES Thriving Class Highly competitive Class with a happening social scene on the RS Racing Circuit Big fleets and close, tactical racing Adrenaline and pace Designed for moderate weight teams Popular with couples and young sailors Hull Spacious and deep cockpit for comfortable hiking Toe straps adjustable for both height and reach Thwart gives comfortable light wind crew position. Open transom allows the RS200 to virtually self drain after a capsize and a moulded self bailer quickly removes remaining water Fittings layout designed for all combinations of strength and experience in the helm and crew. Either sailor can perform important functions such as spinnaker hoists / drops – cunningham – vang Top quality fittings Foils Pivoting centreboard and rudder for easy launch and recovery GRP sandwich construction for strong, light, high performance foils. Rig Superb rig design giving power control and a broad competitive weight range Excellent handling in all conditions Mylar mainsail with soft full-length battens to reduce “ragging” and extend the life of the sail – yet allowing the sail to de-power at rest.