A forum for discussing all things related to dinghy sailing, from techniques to equipment and events.
Hi All, Ive been looking for something i can sail with my son and potentially do some dinghy cruising style adventures on too. This Roamer 14 popped up on marketplace and i thought that fitted the bill perfectly. I spent the weekend figuring out what exactly came with the boat, seems like a...
My question is which way a dinghy sailboat heels when it turns. Let's say you turn the boat to port. Does it heel towards port or towards starboard? I am finding conflicting information on this seemingly simple question. My understanding is that Steve Cockerill would answer one thing. He...
Which way does a dinghy heel when it turns? - Sailing Anarchy Forums
Tentatively planning to build a Chameleon dinghy next winter. Have the plans. Plans call for spars made from Sitka spruce. The mast is supposed to be 2" diameter, made from two pieces of lumber glued together and then progressively cut down until round. The sprit, diameter not explicitly...
Ok so I don't understand...what makes a 505 a dinghy and what makes a I14 or 29er or 49er a skiff. Is there a definition that can be applied to say that is...
It's important to know if your GM vehicle can be dinghy or dolly towed, rather than loaded onto a flatbed, as outlined in the following GM Authority overview.
SlashGear on MSN: What to know (and what you need) before flat towing your Jeep