The rs vareo is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. The multiple award winning rs sailboat range is the fastest growing in the world. Rs vareo training spinnaker our training sails are designed for club, training and general use. You can also read our sailboat buying guide and watch videos on sailing, plus compare. All terms highlighted in blue throughout the manual can be found in the glossary of terms. Covid19 events update the rs class association are continuing to work closely with all our fabulous event clubs, monitoring the ongoing situation and taking note of rya and government advice, so. Congratulations on the purchase of your new rs vareo, and thank you for choosing an rs product. Often were introduced to the sport by a family member or good friend who loves sailing and wants. Since i go out on my own ive become more safety conscious and am taking out more gear, some items are on the uks dinghy cruising association page and its good common sense stuff.
Viking vareo follow the adventures of a singlehanded. The rs100 is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. G b l d c v conforms to eu recreational craft directive 9425ec annex 1 sections 3. Rs vareo class sail world the worlds largest sailing. All rs vareo models have a light composite tip alloy lower mast. This rigging guide has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum enjoyment from.
Find the best information and most relevant links on all topics related to. The only single handed hiking boat with an asymetric spinnaker, winner of sailboat of the year in 2000. These tips are intended to supplement the basic information in the vareo owners manual. It was good to see a new face, lawrence hayward, in vareo number 262 that hed collected only the day before. We use only the best quality materials whether pvc, polyestercotton, hydralite. These 10 simple but effective practices can make all the difference on the racecourse. Evolving from our heritage in flatout racing classes, the rs.
It is designed primarily as a competitive singlehander and yet it has allround appeal. A recent discovery for me, sailing downwind in strong 25 to 30 knot winds is that the. Posted on 12 oct 2018 natural succession in the rs sailing family after celebrating 25 years in style with the. It is intended to supplement the basic information in the vareo owners manual that is provided with a new boat. The rs aero is an exciting boat to sail and offers fantastic performance. Rs sailing was born from a passion to use the latest design and technology to create boats that are more exciting, faster and easier. This manual will not instruct you in boating safety or seamanship. Rs 400, 2000, rs vareo, rs 100, rs 700, rs aero, rs tera, rs quba, rs feva, rs. The kite is pretty easy to handle, though hoisting when stood up as the instruction pdf suggests only. Find tips about learning to sail with a basic sailing course and about enhancing your sailing skills by taking an advanced sailing course such as offshore sailing. Versatile singlehander from the uks ldc racing sailboats. Here are some beginner sailing tips for making sure you have a safe, fun, and.
We are confident that you will have many hours of great sailing and racing in this truly excellent. Manoeuvrability onshore was very much how the brochure said. The mainsail hoists in a track, so unlike a sleeved luff mainsail you dont have to lift the rigged mast and sail into the boat together. The all purpose boats, constructed using the latest durable rotomoulded construction systems, includes. The introduction of ldcs new rsbranded vareo has been hailed as the dawn of a new era in versatile sailboats. Like all small sailing dinghies, the rs vareo may capsize when sailing. Rs vareo msds the uks northern rs dealer for boats and spares. Sailing season is almost upon us, and that means a lot of people will get their first chance to go out on the water. Iso standards bs en iso 10087, 12217, 12215, 10240, 14945, 8666 trade marque rs racing type rs vareo. Parts of the boat parts of the hull bow pointy bit at the front the boat stern blunt bit at the back cabin lump in the middle you sleep in keel big heavy finthing on the bottom of the boat that. Racing on sunday was scheduled to start at 1030, but the wind wasnt going to make. Reinforced pu moulded daggerboard and lifting rudder.
My boat isnt designed for cruising but its certainly roomy enough to take out some safety gear. The rs vareo is a modern, singlehanded sailing dinghy raced throughout the uk at both club and national level. One or two man cruiserracer with optional asymmetric spinnaker. Page 7 tuning and sailing tips cunningham increasing the cunningham tension progressively. Rs200 rig setup a hidden gem literally on the hisc website. We are confident that you will have many hours of great sailing and racing in this truly excellent design. Reviews, opinions, facts and other contact information about rs vareo sailview. Let us help you master the basics with these handy sailing tips and instructions for beginners. Rs sailing is an international designer, builder and supplier of sailboats and dinghies and associated goods and services supported by a worldwide dealer network and class associations the current. Ive made a good start to the year so far with sails in my rs vareo on new years day and january 6th.
Published on jun 1, 2017 oct 26, 2017 by klaus harris. For further information, spares and accessories, please contact. All our rs vareo dinghy covers are manufactured in our factory in southampton, we do not sell imported covers. Vareo owners manual that is provided with a new boat. Buy your next boat on from dealers, owners, and brokers. Vareo tips may 2003 this article is based on contributions from martin barrett, craig burlton, graham cooper and luke fisher. The kite is pretty easy to handle, though hoisting when stood up as the instruction pdf suggests only really works for very light conditions, i find it better to sit and hoist holding the tiller extension. Warnings, top tips, and important information are displayed in a yellow box. The rs vareo has a py of 1085, making it a little faster than the laser dinghy in the rya scheme however its dpn is slower than that of a laser, at 92. View and download rs sailing rs 200 owners manual online. Basics of sailing means being familiar with essential rightofway sailing rules as well. The high boat speed that is possible from flying the spinnaker enables the skilled vareo helm to make big gains when sailing downwind.
Please note th at the information is provided in good faith and is for guidance only. There are different rightofway sailing instructions for sailboats as opposed to. It is intended to supplement the basic information in the. Here youll find our video walk throughs introducing the best sellers from the extensive rs range of sailboats and some in. Always rig your boat as per the rigging guide which can be downloaded.
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