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Premier Way, Abbey Park
Romsey Hampshire SO51 9DQ
01794 526760

RS21 wins SAIL Best Boats 2019 – Best Performance Boat under 30ft

November 19, 2018
SAIL Best Sail Awards RS21

Sail Magazine – Tom Hale, Adam Cort, Charles J. Doane, Zuzana Prochazka & Tom Dove

The quest for affordable, competitive racing coupled with a user-friendly rig and deck layout has resulted in some of the most beloved one-designs in the world—think the Lightning, the Opti, the Flying Scot or the Ensign. Now from the UK’s RS Sailing comes the RS21, a low-cost sport boat that checks all these boxes and more. Designed to appeal to yacht clubs, sailing centers and even professional sailing leagues, the boat is both sturdy and easy to maintain, with a rock-solid infused hull, a lifting keel that can be raised with in internal crane and a carbon mast that is a piece of cake to step thanks to its pivoting heel…

Read the Sail Magazine article in full here!

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