Just picked up 1884 from Draycote. The boat is now at RWSABC in Greenock.

You are of course correct, so apologies. However I could not message on Ebay due to being hacked at the time, now sorted, and did not know that you could message privately on this forum without knowing the sellers forum name. I am sure that 2007 will sell at the asking price and will be racing for m...

Noticed that boat No. 2007 is for sale on e-bay. Was this boat repaired at Windsports as there appears to be repaired cracks on the side decks.
It is one of the out of Africa boats.

Thanks for the reply. What I am looking for is the wind strength that you can get the windward hull out of the water on a beat while hiking out. We have our racing in the evening so the average wind tends to be lighter.

I am currently racing a Finn but used to race a Dart 18. I found that we could not compete in anything under a steady force 3 (the handicap at the time was 798) in a PY handicap fleet of Albacores and Wayfarers. I have been missing my cat sailing and am now finding the Finn hard work as I am underwe...