How long does it take to rig a Flying Scot?
How long does it take to rig a Flying Scot?
Rigging a Flying Scot should take no more than 20 minutes once you have experience.
How tall is the mast on a Flying Scot?
8.6 m
Mast height, above water . . . . . . 28′ / 8.6 m.
How many people can fit in a Flying Scot?
Flying Scot vital statistics
| Flying Scot vital statistics | Englis units | SI units |
|---|---|---|
| Sail area (main & jib) | 190 sq. feet | 17.5 sq. m |
| Sail area (spinnaker) | 200 sq. feet | 18.6 sq. m |
| Displacement | 830 lbs | 376.5 kg |
| Crew: 2-3, capacity: ~6 adults |
What is a snipe sailboat?
The Snipe is a 151⁄2 foot, 2 person, one design racing dinghy. Designed by William F. Crosby in 1931, it has evolved into a modern, tactical racing dinghy with fleets around the world. There have been over 31,000 Snipes constructed worldwide. The global Snipe slogan is “Serious sailing, Serious fun”.
How much does a Snipe sailboat cost?
A new fiberglass Snipe complete with trailer will set you back around $15,000, but you can buy an older boat for short money. Snipe regattas are renowned for their easygoing, family-friendly atmosphere. With fleets on each coast and the Great Lakes, there is no shortage of competition.
How tall is a Snipe?
151⁄2 foot
The Snipe is a 151⁄2 foot, 2 person, one design racing dinghy. Designed by William F. Crosby in 1931, it has evolved into a modern, tactical racing dinghy with fleets around the world.
Where can I buy a Flying Scot sailboat?
Please feel secure in shopping with us online here in our new store. Our website has maximum security, we work hard to make the products that you are looking for as searchable as possible, and we include instructions and fasteners where necessary on all kit and Flying Scot specific parts.
Where is Flying Scot sailing in Deer Park MD?
The real legacy is the experienced team/family making them in the western Maryland town of Deer Park. They not only have a passion for sailing, but also emphasize with the customer point of view. Our experience could not have been better!
What do you need to know about the Flying Scot?
The Flying Scot is a welcoming and affordable class, that aims to grow the sport of sailing and its diversity. She is easy to sail, store, rig and transport. Sign up for our monthly newsletter from the factory. Sign Up Have an older boat that seems a little off of the pace? Trade it in on a new one.