What does Rs stand for in sailing?

The Performance Boats have been created to make modern high performance sailing available to a huge range of sailors, and includes single handers and two person skiffs. Offering sailors competitive one-design racing, RS Events take place throughout the UK and internationally for some RS classes.

How much does an RS quest cost?

Typically, small boats ship for $300-$600, medium sized boats ship for $400-$800, and larger boats, such as the RS Venture or RS21, ship for $700-$1200.

What is the difference between 49er and 49erFX?

It is easy to run joint training and racing with both the 49er and 49erFX. There is very little difference in performance between the 2 boats. The FX will have popular support from weekend warrior and youth sailors who find the 49er too much of a handful. Quality racing will be found closer to home.

How heavy is an RS Aero?

SPECIFICATION

What kind of SAIL does the Rs 100 have?

With its epoxy sandwich hull, carbon fibre spars, epoxy foils and Mylar sails, the whole boat felt very easily-driven, its fine bow slicing through the waves, while the 100’s wide aft section offered comfort and stability.

What are the rig sizes of the RS100?

Three rig sizes cover a wide sailor range and the cockpit is incredibly comfortable in all conditions, on open sea and inland water. The RS100 is responsive and highly rewarding for sailors who relish the challenge. READY TO BUY?

Is the RS100 Laser boat a good boat?

During the week the 100 proved very popular, offering Laser sailors a new challenge without the huge jump up to the Musto Skiff. Although we didn’t try out the smaller rig sizes, the hull felt responsive enough for lighter weight sailors, as well as accommodating the larger sailors that evidently enjoyed racing the boat all week.

Is the Rs 100 a carbon fibre boat?

The 100 does come with three rig options, right down to one for lighterweights like me, and two-part carbon fibre mast also has a removable bottom section for the smaller sails, so this isn’t just an after thought! As I launched I could see one of the design’s really appealing traits.