R Class Skiff - light weight, high performance, development dinghy sailing

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R Class Skiff National Championship Trophies and Winners

Leander Trophy: Winner of National R Class Skiff Championship
Bank Of New South Wales Trophy: Runner up to Leander Trophy.
Bill Hayman Cup: Third place National R Class Skiff Championship
Doug Harrison Trophy: Highest placed yacht over five years old
Leander Cup: Leander Handicap winner
Kent Prier Trophy: Winner of Invitation Race
Pinkney Trophy: Teams Racing over Leander Trophy
Sprint Series Super Cup: Short course racing champion
Leander Trophy Masters Champion: Highest placed skipper over 40 years of age
Leander Trophy Youth Champion: Highest placed skipper under 20 years of age
DB Trophy: Interprovincial team boat race
MacIntosh Innovators Trophy: Presented for Innovation
Fyfe Sails ITO Prize: Jib donated by Fyfe sails

Upcoming Events: Leander 2009 - R Class Nationals WBBC, Worser Bay, Wellington, 2009-02-05; Previous events…; Upcoming events…

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2008-10-15

2008-09-23

Extreme performance, light weight, skiff style, development dinghy class in the truest sense(see the rules for details).

Length	3.9m (max)
Hull	no minimum weight (typically 29-35kg painted), 1.4m minimum width
Construction	Unrestricted (typically ultra lightweight Carbon/Foam)
Rig	Unrestricted - typically two spreader pre-bent carbon spar
Working Sails	Area is restricted 13m² - construction and rig plan are unrestricted - ie. wings, pocket luff, rotating masts are all acceptable
Kite	20m circumference resulting in a 30-36m² surface area
Crew	2 (minimum) on trapeze