Mar 12, 20 the rs vision is the true family and training all rounder. A line that comes to mind there is the marshall catboats. Our training sails are manufactured in high quality 5oz ripstop racing dacron, with fully reinforced corner patches and batten pocket area. Suppose you are sailing to the ten oclock position, but wish to change course and sail to the two oolook spot. Chartering i also wrote this guide because i often go cruising with friends who have never sailed before. Sailing 6 parts of a rig let us now try to figure out some important parts of the rig. Setting up your boat rigging tips from rs sailing rs. Eventually it came down to two contenders on the shortlist. The first point is that boat tuning only accounts for around 2030% of boat speed with most boats, so its normally not worth worrying about if youre new to a fleet. Our cruising sails are designed to last longer then class supplied sails and give good long term economical for the sailor. This manual has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum enjoyment from your rs vision, in a safe manner. The rs vision is as well listed, on, in version xl. Rs vision overview rs sailings family and training. Uncleat the main halyard from the starboard side of the mast.
No money will be taken from your card at this stage. All our rs vision dinghy covers are manufactured in our factory in southampton, we do not sell imported covers. Nothing beats time on the water and talking to other people about boat set up. We definitely arent the experts at this but here goes. Normally, it is a requirement that your sail numbers are displayed at sailing regattas. It features the latest news and events from the sailing world together with features and info in an easytouse format. Turning into the wind, or coming about, is the most common sailing maneuver. For some time i have been impressed with rs sailing boats, fast, clean lines and was initially attracted to the rs400. The rs vision is a sailing dinghy created by rs sailing designed for 2 crew members.
Rs vision find out more about the rs vision or search the boat finder and dinghy database to find a suitable dinghy for your needs. The ucla marina aquatic center is one of the premier small boat sailing facilities in southern california and the home port for ucla sailing. Hundreds of students attend classes each year, starting with the catalina capri 14. The all purpose boats, constructed using the latest durable rotomoulded construction systems, includes boats that are perfect for introducing new people to sailing and developing their skills for a lifetime in the sport. From printed paper rulebooks and waterproof versions to mobile device apps, us sailing makes the rules available, whenever and wherever you want. The rs vision, here in s version, is a 151 double handed dinghy designed by phil morisson. As the conditions keep on changing, one need to have mastery over the skills by gaining enough experience. Rs vision class yachts and yachting online sailing. Rs sailing was born from a passion to use the latest design and technology to create boats that are more exciting, faster and easier. World sailing news is the weekly online newsletter of the world sailing. The rs vision is equipped with a slab reefable main.
She was built by rs sailing united kingdom and made of sandwich rotomolded polyethylene 3 layers with foam core comptec pe3. Made out of plastic, the boat is low maintenance and will absorb the abuse that we give boats by pulling them up beaches. I sailed the feva with another adult, and found it a nice sailing boat but a bit light in the bo. We keep rs vision material in stock at all times and specialise in the repair of rs vision sails,generaly if the sail is damaged we replace the panels,always using the same materials,we do not comparamise on quality and durability. Posted on 29 nov 2014 rs sailing at psp southampton boat show rs venture. Rs vision in cn llanca sailing dinghies used 49556 inautia.
Most of them have been written ian pickard, so are fairly similar. Rs sailing will be exhibiting at the rya suzuki dinghy show from 0506 march 2016. We make a large range of covers and cruisingtraining sails for the rs vision. The rs range is the worlds largest and fastest growing sailing boating brand with boats for championship level racing, recreational sailing, families, clubs and schools. A great trainer, cruiser and club racer for young and old.
It is a vertical spar to which all sails are attached. Our recently purchased rs vision came with a second brand new in original sealed packaging asymmetric kite spinnaker, so offering it for sale. We are confident that you will have many hours of great sailing and racing in this truly excellent design. I couldnt convince lynne though, no trapeze forget it. Rs sailing is an international designer, builder and supplier of sailboats and dinghies and associated goods and services supported by a worldwide dealer network and class associations the current rs range contains 19 dinghies and related parts and fittings, as well as clothing, footwear, hats, caps, bags and other kit.
Cygnus sails main area of expertise is in the repair of rs vision sails. Some of the other catboat lines also offer hinged masts, but we havent heard much on how easy they are to set up right. My top 15 sailing maintenance tips, tricks and little. Rs vision dinghy information regarding the rs vision class. Rs vision open at exe sailing club by dan jaspers 4 jun 2009 08. This manual has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum.
Congratulations on the purchase of your new rs venture, and thank you for choosing an rs product. During our first year of living on our sailboat i kept a running list of sailing maintenance tips, tricks and little known secrets. Rs aero tuning guide v1 wind strength light in the boat medium on the boat strong out the boat survival upwind kicker take up slack after mainsheet set on, boom horizontal once hiking on hard on hard outhaul on off on more eased in waves on downhaul off gentle pressure on more eased in waves on hard. An rs venture will be on display in the cruising corridor, giving visitors the chance to learn more about this. The racing rules of sailing is published every four years by world sailing, the international authority for. Sail world the worlds largest sailing news network. Technical data sheet of the secondhand sailing dinghies for sale. We thought we should share a few thoughts on basic boat tuning, particularly for rss. Rs sailing is the largest small boat manufacturer in the world. The rs venture is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. Yes one person can step the mast, but as r2d2 says its a bit awkward.
The rs vision is the big brother to the rs feva and is a sensational bit of kit for a sailing school or somebody that wants a boat big enough to take the family on a picnic and pull it up on the beach. Rs vision overview rs sailings family and training sailing. I fit the shrouds and forestay very loosely first, so theres enough slack to get the mast in position, then adjust once the mast is up while keeping hold of at least one line so theres enough tension to stop the mast falling over again. From novice level to advanced sailing skills, the vision is a fun, stable sailboat. It can, however, be sailed by a larger crew or be single handed.
The rs vision, here in xl version, is a 151 double handed dinghy designed by phil morisson. View and download rs sailing rs 200 owners manual online. They are designed to be a cost effective, durable and a fully compatible alternative to class legal racing sails. Made out of plastic, the boat is low maintenance and. The multiple award winning rs sailboat range is the fastest growing in the world. Rs vision for sale sydney sailing school online sailing. Sail numbers can be purchased from rs, your rs dealer, or from a sailmaker. Some of the items noted are bigtime money andor time savers and others are simply common sense that isnt common when youre a newbie sailor. We use cookies to enhance your experience whilst on our site, and improve our services by analysing our site traffic we also use them to enable social media features. Made from slightly heavier weight cloth these sails give you a good bang for your buck. So i spoke to the sales rep at rs sailing to see if he could help me convince her that didnt work. So i spoke to the sales rep at rs sailing to see if he could help me convince her that didnt work either, he told me you need two gorillas to sail a 400 well, why not try the rs200 but we were too heavy for that. We use only the best quality materials whether pvc, polyestercotton, hydralite, nylon or weathermax.
Feb 11, 2016 rs sailing will be exhibiting at the rya suzuki dinghy show from 0506 march 2016. Posted on 3 sep 2014 rs vision summer package deal rs vision xl including spinnaker for price of rs vision s posted on 2 jun 2014 two rs vision dinghies join fleet in time for ripon sailing clubs family fun day posted on 27 aug 20 rs visions nationals heavyweights were loving it posted on 8 aug 2009 rs visions at exe cloudless skies and. The rs vision is the true family and training all rounder. Hobie cat,182 116 the basics of sailing wind is the key. Thanks to its roomy cockpit, stable and sturdy design, and manageable sailplan, the rs vision s and her hoppedup big sister, the rs vision xl, are perfect dinghies for the whole family, butthanks to their balanced rigs and smart deck layoutsthey are still wellsuited to solosailing adventures. This email will also prompt you to l og into your rs sailing account to verify your damage deposit payment. Hopefully this guide will let you understand the basics of sailing, let you talk about sailing without feeling like an idiot and, most importantly, make you useful on a sailing boat. Each rs vision is also assigned a unique sail number, which is marked on the bottom of the ce declaration form, or can be obtained from rs racing or your rs dealer. On lochs and lakes, in harbours and estuaries, there is absolutely nothing quite like messing about in boats. If you would like advice about your rs vision cover, or indeed any other cover, phone 023 8034 8854. Considering that this has been our first year living on a sailboat full time our learning.
Why buy a vision one persons reasons santa irene club. An attachment to the forestay that gives forward sail is termed as jib. From the mast, a horizontal bar is extended to which foot of the main sail is attached which is known as boom. 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. On lochs and lakes, in harbours and estuaries, there is absolutely nothing quite like messing around in boats. Hobie cat sailing,182 116 the basics of sailing wind is the key. When it comes to the racing rules of sailing for 20172020, us sailing has you covered. The perfect sized boat at 15 and 275 lbs it is a great boat for the novice sailors or the avid sailor looking for some a fun to sail boat. If you are in any doubt as to your ability to handle the conditions, reef the sail. Reefing is recommended for lighter weight crews sailing in stronger winds or for novices learning to sail the vessel. The rs vision is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. A sudden gust gave us kick and there we go taking a cold bath in the havel. Congratulations on the purchase of your new rs vision and thank you for choosing an rs product.
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