For many people, getting into sailing isn’t about learning the skills or finding the right club - it’s about logistics. A common barrier to entry is transport. If you don’t have a tow bar, a road trailer, or the storage space that comes with owning one, getting a...
Catamaran
RS CAT12 vs Hobie Wave: Real-World Test in Tasmanian Conditions
Mar 20, 2026 | Blog, Catamaran, Video Blog
"Oh, this little thing is SO much fun! Yeehaawww..." The RS CAT12 gets put through its paces in the latest adventure from Small Craft Tasmania's Mat Conboy. Following on from the unboxing and test sail episode, Mat teams up with his friend, long-time sailor and boat...
A Tassie’ Test Sail & Unboxing of the first RS CAT12 in Australia
Mar 10, 2026 | Blog, Catamaran, Exploring, How to/Top tips, News Stories
We're delighted to see the very first RS CAT12 arrive in Australia! The self-proclaimed “salty bunch of Taswegians” at Small Craft Tasmania are based in one of the wildest sailing locations on Earth. With a passion for adventure sailing and exploring rugged...
How To Get Started with Catamaran Sailing: Top Tips for Beginners
May 29, 2025 | Blog, Catamaran, How to/Top tips, Training
Sailing a catamaran is an exhilarating and rewarding experience, offering the thrill of speed, stability, and a unique way to explore the water. If you’re thinking about learning how to sail on a catamaran, there are several important factors to consider. Whether...
Set Sail This Summer – Free UK Delivery on Boats Ordered in May!
May 2, 2025 | Blog, Catamaran, Exploring, News Stories
Summer is here, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand-new leisure boat? For a limited time only, we’re offering FREE UK delivery on boats in our adventure range – making it even easier to hit the water and make memories this season. Whether you’re looking...
The Evolution of the RS Catamaran Range: A Journey of Design, Innovation, and Multihull Success
Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, Catamaran, News Stories
At RS Sailing, the pursuit of creating world-class catamarans began over a decade ago, with a vision to develop boats that were not only fun to sail but also offered exceptional engineering and performance. From the RS CAT16 to the RS CAT14 and the RS CAT12, this...
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:...
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...
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...
Where to sail RS Boats on a Mediterranean Holiday
Jul 5, 2024 | Blog, Catamaran, Exploring
While there are so many great destinations for a summer holiday, few are as idyllic as the Mediterranean. Want to combine your beach holiday with a spot of sailing? Here is a list of our top picks in the Mediterranean where you can sail an RS boat. Happy...
Make RS Sailing Part of Your ‘Winter Sun’ Vacation
Dec 1, 2023 | Blog, Catamaran, Exploring
One of the best parts about going on vacation is the chance to get away and try new things. And for anyone living in a place without palm trees, winter vacations usually entail heading to snow, or trying to get as far away from snow as possible. For those that lean...
The Ideal Boat for Your Summer Sailing Experience
Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, Catamaran, Exploring
Every summer, thousands of Americans leave their houses in towns and cities and head to their summer houses on lakes or rivers, near the beach or in the mountains. What these second abodes are called, however, has long been the subject of debate. Ask someone in Maine...











