The RS Sailing Store is proud to support the UK RS Class Associations, and this year, they are sharing an exclusive offer of 15% off* any combo of racing sails to all sailors who enter and pay for their National Championship entry before the early entry fee closes as...
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Top 10 Features of the RS Quest
Mar 12, 2025 | Blog, How to/Top tips, Training
2025 is a pretty special year – 10 years of the RS Quest! This training dinghy has become the go-to for sailing schools and youth programs all over the world. Initially created in partnership with the UK Sea Cadets to replace their old fleet, designer Jo Richards and...
The Benefits of Learning to Sail on a Catamaran
Mar 3, 2025 | Blog, Catamaran, How to/Top tips
In recent years, catamarans have become an increasingly popular choice for learning the fundamentals of sailing. But what makes these multihulls a preferred learning option compared to traditional monohulls? The answer can be summed up in three key benefits:...
Celebrating 10 Years of the RS Quest: Versatility, Legacy, and Community
Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, News Stories, Training
The RS Quest, a modern training dinghy trusted by sailors and training centres across the globe, has been a flagship in our Adventure Range for a decade. As we mark this staggering 10-year milestone in 2025, we can’t help but marvel at how quickly the time has passed!...
Exclusive discounts & support for UK Sailing Clubs & Training Centres
Feb 27, 2025 | Blog
The 2025 season has officially started! We know that means a small army of volunteers from many Sailing Clubs and Centres around the county are about to spend a good few days preparing your club boats for a magical summer of sailing! We believe that maintaining your...
Grant Dalton OBE on Introducing His Son to Sailing: Why the RS Quest is the Perfect Fit
Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, News Stories
When it comes to sailing, few names are as well-respected as Grant Dalton OBE, CEO of Emirates Team New Zealand. With six Volvo and Whitbread races under his belt, and his wealth of experience and leadership in the America’s Cup, Grant has certainly learned a thing or...
2024: A Year of Celebration, Competition, and Community
Dec 23, 2024 | Blog, News Stories
As we reflect on an incredible year, RS Sailing extends a heartfelt thanks to all the dedicated members of the racing community, from those organizing small local regattas to the passionate competitors and volunteers involved in high-profile international World...
Save up to 40% at RS Sailing Store this Black Friday!
Nov 28, 2024 | Blog, News Stories
RS Sailing Store is celebrating Black Friday with incredible savings now live! Take advantage of limited-time offers and get your hands on top-quality gear at unbeatable prices. Simply use the promo code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout to unlock these savings: 10% Off Sails...
RS CAT12 Key Features – Watch The Video!
RS CAT12 - New For 2024/25 Bringing simplicity back to the beach, the RS CAT12 is an entry-level catamaran that's fun to sail and easy to handle. It's designed for beginners, training centres, schools, hire operators and families who want an accessible way to get into...
How to pack up your dinghy for the winter
Oct 28, 2024 | Blog, How to/Top tips
The end of the UK racing season is nearly here after some blindingly sunny days over the last few weeks. The strong winds are back, the sea state is kicking up, and the air temperature is dropping. Now for some of our hardier sailors, there's no such thing as an end...
Introducing the RS CAT12 – Simple, Fun & Zippy!
Sep 27, 2024 | Blog, Catamaran, News Stories
Simple, fun and zippy! We are excited to launch the newest addition to our range; the RS CAT12. The peppy younger sibling of the RS CAT16 and RS CAT14, this boat brings simplicity back to introductory sailing, designed with extra buoyancy and easy...
RS400 National Championship 2024 – Runners & Riders
Aug 19, 2024 | Blog
It's been an incredible sporting summer so far, and it looks set to continue with two of the UK's biggest sporting events kicking off over the weekend: the 30th RS400 national championships and the return of the Premier League! A plethora of former winners and...