The 11 national dinghy and keelboat classes that the RYA governs
Albacore
The Albacore is a double handed dinghy with fleets in the UK, America and Canada
Eighteen
The Eighteen is a traditional design which has been greatly modernised over the course of its life.
Measurement Form (Morrison design)
Firefly
The Firefly is a popular team racing boat with an active open and national circuit.
Hornet
The Hornet carries a mainsail, headsail and symmetric spinnaker and has a single trapeze for the crew.
Merlin Rocket
The Merlin Rocket is a development class where only a few hull dimensions are controlled, offering freedom to designers to develop their best hull shapes.
Redwing
The Redwing is a 2 person dinghy without spinnaker but with one trapeze for the crew popular in Looe and the Channel Isles.
Scorpion
The Scorpion is a responsive boat with a light hull that gives excellent acceleration.
Solo
The Solo is a single-handed double chined hull with a stayed rig supporting a large fully-battened mainsail.
Sonata
The Sonata is a small keelboat with multiple sail options and the choice of a fixed or lifting keel.
Squib
The Squib is a two-man keelboat sailed with a symmetric spinnaker.
Swallow
The Swallow is a classic dayboat which carries a mainsail, headsail and symmetric spinnaker.
