A Cautionary Tale of Ultralightweight Production Dinghies

I have been keeping up with Tillerman's excellent posts about the new RS Aero singlehander. That RS intends to build the Aero hull to a 30 kg. (66 lbs.) hull weight is a very, very ambitious target for a production dinghy .

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A Cautionary Tale of Ultralightweight Production Dinghies


New LaserPerformance Foam-Filled Spars Improve Dinghy Safety …

LaserPerformance has recently developed new spar construction including lightweight closed cell foam designed to improve safe and speedy capsize recovery. This spar development is one of many ways LaserPerformance