Customer comment the covers from you are a little extra in cost but on looking at them, one can clearly see where the extra money goes. View and download rs sailing rs 200 owners manual online. The rs sailing store is alive and kicking online but the store onsite at hq is closed for obvious reasons. The first newlook rs200 was a popular attraction on the rs stand at the recent rya suzuki dinghy show. Sacred spirits seas 6 events, 3 to count west country boat repairs sw ugly tour 7 events, 3 to count. Rs 400, 2000, rs vareo, rs 100, rs 700, rs aero, rs tera, rs quba, rs feva, rs vision, rs 500, rs 800, rs venture, rs venture bc, rs elite, rs cat16, rs venture keel, rs. The following is a step by step guide to rigging the boat for the first time and some general advice on sailing your new rs 200. Used, scalextric tvr tuscan ford rs 200 lamborghin scalextric tvr tuscan ford rs 200 lamborghini no real damage and all in sail bags. Designed in 1995 by phil morrison and manufactured by rs sailing. In my experience, over 2122 stone struggles to be competitive in the marginal planing stuff. With average turnouts of around fifty boats, this is a circuit and a half. Rs 200 dinghy information regarding the rs 200 class. Rs200 dinghy covers for prices and online shop click here.
Finally in march 2015 i got an opportunity to go and sail two of the single handed designs that are gaining traction in the traditional laser, medium weight single handed sailor market. Sailing chandlery northern tour 6 events, 4 to count jp watersports scottish tour 6 events, 4 to count foxs chandlery great eastern tour 5 events, 3 to count coaching. The 400 is a nicer boat in many ways, but the sheet loads will be too high for your wife im sure. The rs200 is a 2 person single handed boat with good competitive racing. All details on this page have been entered by the sailors themselves, any comments, are not related in any way to the rs class. The rs400 is a 1990s incarnation of the classic twoman dinghy. Rs200 dinghy covers can be purchased in a wide variety of material and colours from acrylic canvas, cotton duck canvas, pvc polyester, pu coated polyester and nylon. An active race circuit of a dozen or so meetings throughout the year will keep the open meeting junkies busy on the road. Systems and layout the interior layout is simple, and it puts the few necessary controls close at hand without any undue complexity or. That said, the rs 600 should not prove beyond the grasp of any competent dinghy sailor, nor indeed any reasonably skilled windsurfer. Irish rs200 rs400 dinghy crews union has 860 members. It has a lightweight polyester grp with coremat hull construction. Like the rs200, its a product of the partnership between ldc and phil morrison, sharing many of the design features of the smaller boat but this is more the beast for bigger people. The rs 500 is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance.
Sailboat rigging guides expert advice west coast sailing. Selection of parts for the rs200 sailing dinghy, from covers to fittings. We have 1 mercury dinghy 200 manual available for free pdf download. And were a passionate bunch who love racing our rss. A top level singlehanded skiff with performance equalization that allows winners to be big or small. Rs200 msds the uks northern rs dealer for boats and spares. This manual has been compiled to help you operate your rs 500 with safety and pleasure. The rs700 has refined systems for userfriendliness and competition on the fantastic rs racing circuits. It is important to note that when considering a secondhand 2000, any sail.
The biggest problem i had though was my weight about 14. The 3000 formally the laser 3000 is a racing sailing dinghy crewed by two persons with a trapeze for the crew. If i was ever in the market for a modern design hiking boat the rs ticks a lot of the boxes for getting it right. However, even in the menai straits when it is blowing, it would be nice to have hiking straps for the crew. Rs 200 small but almost perfectly formed the daily sail. Th etop teams tend to be fairly light, but it depends how competitive you wish to be. Sailing basics a sailboats course is the direction it is heading. We use only the best quality materials whether pvc, polyestercotton, hydralite, nylon or weathermax. My area only have a handful so far, but seems to be a growing group maryland. We are a highly active class association, run by sailors for sailors with fantastic professional support to make our lives easier.
Gbp5850 rs200 sail number 1476 this is a lovely example of a ready to race boat. The rs 200 details and specification for one of the most successful classes of all time contact us site map. Introduction to the rs200 get afloat with the rya dinghy. Figure 2 shows that ahead refers to the direction the sailboat is heading, while port refers to the side thats on your left when youre facing ahead. You are looking at a tek tera number 214 as is one good for club racing, the other good for practicecruising although i have used for club racing anyway. I guess i have heard the buzz about each of the two boats in question. Sep 26, 2012 the rs 200 dinghy cover by creation covers is designed to fit the boat more smartly and snugly than any other. Probably the best entry level family performance asymmetric dinghy in the world. I have sailed against a few this year in my contender but always in light breeze of under. Explore 5 listings for rs sailing boats for sale at best prices. Launched in 1996 as the laser 3000, the 3000 was developed from the laser 2, using the original frank bethwaitedesigned planing hull combined with a new designed selfdraining deck by derek clark. Hannah cockle, rya sailing development officer for the southern region, tells us more about the rs200.
All our rs200 dinghy covers are manufactured in our factory in southampton, we do not sell imported covers. Id say ideal helm weight would be around 11 stone 70kg in a 200. Came in with cheshire cat face, and he is now going to get a cheap secondhand one and sail with his mrs, and his best mate. Facts and other contact information about rs 200 sailview. Clark also redesigned the rig, using spars and sails from premium proprietary. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Rs 400 dinghy information regarding the rs 400 class. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. Sep 18, 2015 hannah cockle, rya sailing development officer for the southern region, tells us more about the rs200. Rs 100 performance dinghy anarchy sailing anarchy forums. The rs200 utilises a single line asymmetric spinnaker system and low sheet loads on the sail controls.
Any changes to the sailing instructions will be posted at least one hour before the advertised. Transom tie down at base of boat cover soft webbing. Orders are still being dispatched on mondays and thursdays, please expect a week for delivery. Rs200 breathable mast up boom down polycotton top cover. All necessary fastenings, including release buckles webbing nylon quick and under hull straps are supplied. How to set up a new rs200plus a few tweaks rooster sailing. Rs200 covers rs200 dinghy covers and rs200 boat covers. Rs300 msds the uks northern rs dealer for boats and spares. Rs parts rs aero rs feva rs tera rs zest rs quba rs neo rs quest rs vision rs venture rs vareo rs100.
This group is for anyone helming or crewing, or wishing to make themselves available for. There is also a design for the over boom as well as this flat design. Finally pass it through the boom coming off during sailing. The rs aero brings excitement of sailing in its least complicated form complex thinking leading to beautiful simplicity. If you have not done so already, please like and follow our main rs class association facebook page. Royal torbay yacht club, 20th21st june 2020 please note that numbers will be limited due to capacity in the boat park and the corinthian room. Racing sailboat, rs700 rs sailing, the worlds largest. The rs 200 dinghy cover by creation covers is designed to fit the boat more smartly and snugly than any other. The rs 200 has exceeded sales targets and over a hundred are expected at the nationals at pwllheli in 2000 there were 97 on the start line in 1999. Rs feva covers 3 rs tera covers 2 rs vareo covers 4 rs vision covers 3. I have moved rs200 to a disambiguation page, as far as i am concerned there are four rs200s the ford car, the altezza model, the dinghy and the heartrate monitor going by search results the ford and the altezza seem to be the most well known of the 4 however in such cases a disambiguation page seems to be fair to all parties. The rs class secretaries are at home with their families, but we will be posting regular updates, news and anecdotes. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale.
We have recently been sorting our new rs200 for the year. Rs 400, 2000, rs vareo, rs 100, rs 700 rs200 boat pdf manual download. There is a wide mix of skill levels at the club, from those with seasoned nationals experience to relative newcomers, across a range of age groups, and the. We are confident that you will have many hours of great sailing and racing in this truly excellent design. It has a lightweight polyester grp with coremat hull construction performance and design. Rs200 class dinghy at island barn reservoir sailing club. Jul 19, 2000 the rs 200 has exceeded sales targets and over a hundred are expected at the nationals at pwllheli in 2000 there were 97 on the start line in 1999. The problem faced when equalising a dinghy of this type is that much of the time downwind is spent sitting in the boat, so leverage equalisation does not have any effect. The rs sailing association australia is the australian community and governing body for all rs classes sailing and racing in australia. The rs200 is a modern twohanded dinghy, perfect for everyone from serious sailors to families. The solo is a single handed dinghy designed to be sailed by adults of all skill levels. Design innovations include a combination of a full transom cover, deeper skirts, tailored fit around the transom and darts sewn across the back and at the bow. Rs200 dinghy is within the scope of the wikiproject sailing, a collaborative effort to improve wikipedia s coverage of sailing. The new dinghy models are compact and very economical for the firsttime inflatable boat buyer.
What makes the rs200 so popular and such a great boat to sail and race. The boat is clearly the rs200 we all know and love, but it has gained a smart, fresh new look with significant underlying technical improvements. High this article has been rated as highimportance on the. October 9, 2019 rs400 21 for sale immaculate boat, no expense spared, fully reroped and new slot gasket prior to 2019 season and used twice since. If you would like to join the 2000 class association please go here for details. Rs200 rig setup a hidden gem literally on the hisc website. They carry weight better than a 200, are easier to sail less tippy and actually are not much slower at all. The rs class association proudly presents the rs summer regatta and summer ball 2020. The rs200 is a 4m, double handed, hiking, racing dinghy. These new models offer two additional inflatable compartments floor and keel to accompany the internal air chambers to increase safety. Current stock of used boats mike saul dinghy services. Available for immediate delivery or collection in melbourne.
The rs300 uses two sail sizes to ensure that the power to weight ratio and handling characteristics are similar for. Rs 400 find out more about the rs 400 or search the boat finder and dinghy database to find a suitable dinghy for your needs. We are very aware of the importance of keeping your rs200 dinghy well protected when it is not being used, and have designed our covers accordingly. Mercury dinghy 200 manuals manuals and user guides for mercury dinghy 200.
Its not for the faint hearted but this class has a cult following and its easy to see why. It offers just the right combination of easy handling, and exciting sailing that makes the boat suitable and enjoyable for sailors of any ability and age, including youth. View and download rs sailing laser 2000 rigging manual online. Rs 200 find out more about the rs 200 or search the boat finder and dinghy database to find a suitable dinghy for your needs. Rain and sun rs200 dinghy covers are manufactured in heavy duty, high grade, u. If you want to sail with your partner or a friend and want a versatile option for both fleet.
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