The RS Zest or the RS Quest – which is the best family fun boat?
by Iléana Bonnet-Conroy, avid family sailor & RYA Instructor When I went on holiday with my family a few years ago, I wanted to introduce them to small boat sailing. My mum has always been a keen sailor, but my dad... not so much! So, I needed to find a boat that...
What makes RS CAT design so unique?
By George Purchon our RS Catamaran Pro. The RS CAT range is a perfect option not only for training and recreational sailing but also as a true performance pathway class. The features of the RS CAT14 & the RS CAT16 are innovative and clever to make...
Goal Setting
By Lynn Billowes – Incessant Goal Setter and Race Coach It’s the start of 2021 and you’re itching to get back into your RS and hit the water. You’re ready to take your sailing to the next level, whether that’s finally nailing your roll tacks or getting those...
The team at RS Sailing would like to say a massive thank you to…
In a year that will live long in our memories, the team at RS Sailing would like to say a massive thank you to our suppliers, distributors, dealers and customers for all their support. In a very challenging year, we salute all the volunteers who have worked so hard to...
Oman Sail SailFree Program
RS Sailing is pleased to announce that Oman Sail, the delivery arm of the Governing Body for the sport of Sailing in Oman, has taken delivery of a fleet of 6 RS Venture Connect SCS (Seated Control System) sailboats. Marking the International Day of Persons with...
The RS CAT Design – what makes it unique to others on the market
By George Purchon - passionate CAT sailor and RS Sales Guru The RS CAT range is a perfect option not only for training and recreational sailing but also as a true performance pathway class. The features on the RS CAT14 & RS CAT16 are innovative and clever to make...
The RS Neo – this pocket rocket is the perfect family single-hander
The RS Neo delivers maximum reward for minimum hassle. A step-up in speed without the demands of more radical designs. The RS Neo has a fully carbon mast and boom and advanced sail design on par with the RS Aero. This coupled with a stable and easily driven hull means...
How to pack away your rotomoulded boat for the winter
When the winter starts to roll in, the frost appears in the mornings and the darkness descends early in the day. It may be time to tuck your boat away for the winter and have it all ready to go for the first day of spring. Here we will discuss the recommended...
My love affair with the RS700 began in the same vein as most youthful tryst…
By Ben Cooper - RS700 legend & epic blog writer My love affair with the RS700 began in the same vein as most youthful tryst. A sideways glance, double take, hot flush and deep down knowing that one day I had to have one in my life. It wasn't down to one particular...
The 2000 – exciting sailing and with easy handling that inspires confidence
A highly successful dinghy class, the 2000 has active sailing club racing fleets and a full open circuit series plus championships, supported by an enthusiastic Class Association. With many features found in modern performance racing classes, such as a gennaker and a...
RS Sailing BOATS2020 – Boats Preview
We thought we would give you a cheeky preview of some of the awesome boats we’re showcasing at Southampton Boat Show – BOATS2020. With a classic RS mixture of family favorites to international racers we have gone from the small to the mighty in this blog. RS Tera –...
The RS700 – Super-quick single-handed skiff weapon
The RS700 is a superquick, trapeze and gennaker weapon – Yet also the most user friendly single- handed skiff by far, with growing fleets across Europe. “What other boat combines the thrills and speed of the highest performance boats, with the simplicity and ease of a...