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Probably one of the best sites for an
in-depth look at design and ideas for sailing.
Tho directed to one metres its detailed information
is equally applicable to all classes of radio
sailing |
An excellent supplier of Radio
Yacht Supplies in Australia and beyond. They
now stock Mylar material for sail-making in three
weights |
 Ben's Sail Making Site
This site looks
at the way Ben has developed a technique to produce
excellent performing sails. Its procedures and
methods are outlined in detail with many photos and
diagrams. On-going development means its worth
a look every now and again.
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Denis and Cassie have set up an
comprehensive site supplying a full range of
radio sailing fittings. On-line ordering and
PayPal for convenient , safe payment. |
How sails work
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Ultralite Radio Yachting
If you want a
high quality carbon mast for marblehead - this is
the place. 14 mm bottom section and tapered
top section keeps the rig working at all times.
They also produce a 'killer' fin amongst other items |
Sailing Hints - a new section by Ben Morris
This set of pages
seeks to assist the radio yachty by endeavouring to
understand some of the common issues faced by
new and experienced sailors. It looks at
issues not normally considered by other experts but
looks at things like 'How to get the most from
gusts' or Using your rudder effectively and
efficiently' |
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Battery Discussion
Want to know
what battery to use in a Racing Yacht. Ben Morris
discusses the options in this article. Newest
technology is discussed and explanations and
suggestions given |
Sailboat Rigging and Tuning
These pages are amongst
the best information for setting up the boat and
rig. While some of the discussion is about
full sized yachts it is all very relevant to our
sport |
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How to sail fast : Rig tuning and Sail Setting by
Bob Sterne
Bob Sterne is the
Executive Secretary of the CRYA, and one of the top
Radio Controlled Sailboat designers. He builds World
Class boats and his sails are the most popular in
Championship regattas in North America. |
