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Minisail

Minisail

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Fantastic full on fast, fun, and FLAT bottomed - the scow
Posted on 30 Jul 2020
New boat register initiative for Minisail class
Please inform their website of the details you can recall
Posted on 27 Nov 2019
Staying atop the Singles Chart
David Henshall looks at the future - and history - of the singlehander
Posted on 17 Oct 2018
Minisail Championship at Bowmoor
Held as a part of the Bowmoor CVRDA event
Posted on 19 Sep 2018
Minisail Championship at Whitefriars
Calais blockade prevents foreign visitors from attending
Posted on 8 Jul 2015
Minisail Nationals at Whitefriars
A very international event
Posted on 8 Jul 2014
Minisail nationals at Hunts
In conjunction with the CVRDA National Rally
Posted on 28 Aug 2013
Minisail nationals to be held at Hunts
Joining with the CVRDA for their 2013 nationals
Posted on 7 Aug 2013
Try a Minisail event cancelled
Weather forecasts not looking inviting
Posted on 22 Mar 2013
Try a Minisail
During the coaching weekend at Whitefriars
Posted on 19 Mar 2013
Minisail championships at Bough Beech
Revived event held during the CVRDA nationals
Posted on 28 Aug 2012
Minisail National Championships preview
Boats from Holland and Belgium due at Bough Beech
Posted on 11 Jul 2012
Minisail Yearbook
To help owners get their boats back on the water
Posted on 25 May 2012
Minisail Class Association re-forms
An icon of the 1960s is back
Posted on 16 Jan 2012
Minisails at the CVRDA Nationals
A comeback for the sailing surfboard
Posted on 4 Sep 2011
Links
Minisail UK Nationals Attendance
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The Proctor Minisail sold in huge numbers across a number of different packages, from a simple build-it-yourself to a GRP hull
© K Whelan
Minisail No.10 in astonishingly original condition
© Aviateam
Much more than just another beach boat, the Minisail was for many years a serious single-hander and when rigged with a sliding seat, could be a difficult to beat boat on its day
© K Whelan
Steve Whitby during the Minisail Class Championship at Bowmoor
© Derrick Page
Steve Whitby and Rupert Whelan during the Minisail Class Championship at Bowmoor
© Ronny De Gruyter
Easy to build, fun to sail, in the pre-Laser days, the Minisail was a major force on the European single-hander scene
© Mrs K. Whelan
Minisail Class Championship at Whitefriars
© Ivor Keates
Minisail Class Championship at Whitefriars
© Stu Dymond
Minisail Class Championship at Whitefriars
© Ivor Keates
CVRDA National Rally at Clywedog
© Wendy Marshall
2014 Minisail Nationals at Whitefriars
© Kathryn Whelan
2014 Minisail Nationals at Whitefriars
© Kathryn Whelan
Ronny de Gruyter and the Minisail he has just built
© Nikki Clarke
Minisail nationals at Hunts
© Nikki Clarke
Dean Martin's Minisail taken from a GoPro camera on the bow
© Dean Martin
Try a Minisail at Whitefriars on 23-24 March
© Rupert Whelan
Experimental wings on a Minisail
© Peter Matthew
Classic and Vintage Racing Dinghy Association national championships
© Karen Collyer
Classic and Vintage Racing Dinghy Association national championships
© Karen Collyer