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• R Class Skiff Galleries
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• Short Movies
  • Still images from video clips
  • Hydrofoil two boat testing
  • R607 TheVirtual kite run.
  • Hydrofoil two boat testing in Charteris Bay
  • R607 TheVirtual Charteris Bay
  • Hydrofoil two boat testing, 4 Jan 2009
  • R607 TheVirtual first flight. 3 May, 2009.
  • Movies
    • 200001_meridianenergy_chemicalweapon_160x120_50k.mpg
    • Stagecoach1.mov
    • Stagecoach2.mov
    • designsourcekiteaway160x120_50k.mpg
    • l99ctechdsweapon160_50k.mpg
    • l99dp160_50k.mpg
    • l99sprint_tt_160_50k.mpg
    • l99sprintctechstage_160_50k.mpg
    • l99sprintdp_160_50k.mpg
    • l99sprintonwind160_50k.mpg
    • l99tvm160_50k.mpg
    • rclass_designsourceacademy_160x120_50k_25fps.mpg
    • rclass_dimensionapple_160x120_50k_25fps.mpg
    • rclass_morefm_160x120_50k_25fps.mpg
    • rclass_steath_160x120_50k_25fps.mpg
    • subwoofer_160_120_35k.mpg
    • subwoofer_160_120_50k.mpg
    • sword_160_120_35k.mpg
  • Leander 2010 Super Cup Sprint Series kite run
  • Leander 2010 Super Cup Sprint Series foilers kite run
  • Leander 2010 Super Cup Sprint Series
  • 3 Foiling R's
  • 3 Foiling R's Part 2
  • Foiling Rclass Sailing November 26, 2011
• Class Information
  • R Class Specifications and Restrictions
  • R Class Measurement Form (self verifying)
  • Constitution
  • R Class Skiff Boat Register
  • R Class Construction
    • L3 hull
    • esky
    • Hydrofoils
    • L4 hull
• Season News
  • 2011 - 2012 Season
    • 2011 -2012 Season R class Photos
  • 2010 - 2011 Season
    • 2010 - 2011 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • 3 foilers
    • Massive Attack Launched - 5 Foilers on the water today
  • 2009 - 2010 Season
    • 2009 - 2010 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • Season opening 2009
    • 4 foiling R's out on 17th October, 2009
    • Canterbury Champs 2009
    • Mander Trust 2010 Awards Event
  • 2008 - 2009 Season
    • 2008 - 2009 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • L3 hydrofoils underway!
    • Find out about the new hydrofoils
    • Sean and Dan Fly
    • Fourth attempt with hydrofoils a success
    • Some new videos, hydrofoil testing and a kite run
    • Hydrofoil notes article added Jan 2009
    • 4 January 2009
    • R Class on TV3 and Foils complete a race distance
    • Foiling fun for all and a carbon cook up
    • Merde boys on foiler and foil baking progess
    • TheVirtual Flies - Launch day for the second foiling R Class
    • Fourth set of R foils
  • 2007 - 2008 Season
    • 2007 - 2008 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • New L2 lineup
    • Great NE Conditions 13 Oct 2007
    • Commodores Report 2007-2008 Season
  • 2006 - 2007 Season
    • Major Events and notes for the 2006 - 2007 R Class Skiff Season
    • 2006 - 2007 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • Esky skiff launched
    • TheVirtual R Class skiff Launched
    • Photos from January sailing
    • Nuplex wins South Island Championships
    • February 2007 Photos
    • Radiant (R244) spotted at Lake Rotoiti
    • Opti and P Class open day
    • Commodores Report 2006/07 Season
    • Mid Winter dinner and AGM
  • 2005 - 2006 Season
    • 2005-2006 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • 2005-2006 Canterbury Programme of Events
    • Mould just about ready for painting
    • Commodores Report 2004-2005
    • Buffed and Waxed
    • New mould photos, hull construction starting soon
    • Xframe and foam layup
    • Foaming Photos
    • New L3 launched
    • L3 hull pictures
    • Meridian Energy wins Canterbury Championships
    • Glossy paint and foil moulds
    • Light air racing
    • Pint to Pint and Nuplex - L3 straight line testing
    • Ruddiman Trophy
    • Canterbury Championships NPCL
    • Awesome Sunday sailing
    • Great conditions, great racing
    • 25-35kt Northerly, R class squadron to the rescue.
    • Sean and Dan win Pegasus Crest Sprint Series
    • L2 and L3 skiff hulls compared
    • Skiff shots from December racing
    • Subwoofer wins Parson's Rock marathon
    • Another Action Packed Day's Racing At Naval Point
    • Custard Square aka Thunderbird IV lives.
    • Nice L3 shots from the Diamond Harbour ferry
    • Martin Hughes wins a closely fought R Class Skiff Leander Trophy
    • Canterbury "Big-R Hard-R Fast-R" Squadron Prizegiving
    • Canterbury Commodores Report 2005/06 Season
  • 2004 - 2005 Season
    • Crew and Skipper wanted for top boats
    • E Rule Deleted
    • 2004 Annual Conference Report
    • Open Day
    • Proposal for E Rule (Round bilge) to be deleted.
    • R Class open day for P Class and junior sailors
    • Steath saved by the "Bell"
    • Successful youth open day
    • Saturday 9th April. Naval Point. R-Class & 3.7, 10.30 – 5pm!
    • 2004-2005 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • Closing Day NPCL
    • New Mould Photos
  • 2003 - 2004 Season
    • News and Info for the 2003 - 2004 Season
    • Canterbury R prizegiving
    • New Self Verifying Measurement Form loaded
    • 2004 Canterbury Commodores Report
  • 2002 - 2003 Season
    • News and Highlights from the 2002 - 2003 Season
    • Do you need direction in life? are you between 16 and 21?
    • Sambuca Southerly on the Rocks
    • Milestone for the Mighty R class
    • Liquid Design Secrets Unveiled!
    • Bugger
    • Leander 2003 Underway
    • All the old salts will be at Leander 2003. Will you?
    • R-class South Island Champs including Meridian Energy Aviemore Classic
    • New videos
    • Wellingon's Stagecoach Lead Leander 2003
    • Stagecoach Extend Lead in Leander 2003
    • Supercup Sprint Series Pictures
    • Stagecoach wins Leander 2003
    • Leander 2003 Summary
    • Canterbury Squadron Prizegiving
    • Canterbury Squadron Prizegiving Pictures
    • Pictures
  • 2001 - 2002 Season
    • Register of boats for the 2001 2002 Season
    • New Squadron Member
    • Canterbury Squadron Sailing Programme for 2001 / 2002
    • A rainy day
    • Canterbury R Class Sqadron Commodore Comments on the 2001/2002 Season
    • Canterbury Squadron AGM Report
    • Leander and Interdominions Documentation Available
    • Mid-winter Dinner and Prizegiving - 20 July
    • Mid-Winter Dinner Report
    • Wellington Dominates Ruddiman (Pictures)
    • 6 October 2001 NPC Racing
    • USS Nicholas Logs and Officers from HMNZS Leander picture.
    • Dolphin Cafe Pegasus Crest Sprint Series
    • Picture of R 134 Tarka still sailing on the Taiharuru Estuary
    • Macintosh and Fyfe win 2002 Leander
    • R Class Boats Dominate 12-foot Skiff Interdominions
    • racing report for 9/2/2002
    • Telemetry from Chemical Weapon
    • Single Man Racing
    • Minutes of the Annual Conference 2002
    • Canterbury R Class Squadron 2001/2002 Season Awards Evening
    • Canterbury R Class Squadron AGM
    • Prizegiving report
    • 2001-2002 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
  • 2000 - 2001 Season
    • Commodores Comment 2000-2001 Season
    • New Zealand R Class Squadron
    • Our Foreign Correspondent Reports - The world is in dire need of Liberation
    • Gryphon - Sponsors Update
    • Dolphin Cafe Sprints 2000
    • Chemical Weapon blitzes the Sydenham Bakery South Island Championships
    • Meridian Energy Aviemore Classic
    • Destination Wanaka
    • The Weapon wins again
    • Ruddiman 2000 Nelson
    • Jagged Rock Surfing - New Extreme Sport
    • Wanaka Safari
    • Minutes from 2000 National Conference
    • Leander starts Friday 13 April 2001
    • Smit Millar Wins Leander 2001
    • Commodores Comment
    • 2000-2001 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
    • South Island Championship 2000 Results
  • 1999 - 2000 Season
    • Milner and MacIntosh - Canterbury Dinghy Sailors of the Year
    • 1999/2000 Commodores Comment.
    • End of Season Event...Prizegiving
    • Dans Shell looks good.
    • The 'Weapon Takes Leander
    • R Class Skiff Action Sprint
    • January Newsletter
    • The Boys Report on the Mould
    • April 2000 - South Island Champs
    • February 2000 R Class skiff news
    • January 2000 - Akaroa New Year Regatta
    • December 1999 - The Dolphin Cafe and Bar (Akaroa) Pegasus Crest Sprint Series
    • November 1999 - Jubilee race series for R Class sailors, To Nelson or Bust
    • October 1999 R Class Skiff News
    • September 1999 - Season Not Far Away
    • August 1999 R Class Skiff News
    • R Class Skiff 1999 Results
    • Canterbury R Class Squadron Racing Programme 1999-2000
    • New Zealand R Class Skiff Leander Trophy 2000
    • Another upcoming event of non importance!
    • Canterbury "R" Class Squadron Register 1999/2000
    • NZ R Conference 25 February, 1999 at Port Nicholson Yacht Club.
    • Pictures
    • R Class Remits 1999
  • 1998 - 1999 Season
    • R Class Skiff Racing 1998/1999
    • New Zealand National R Class Skiff Register 1998/1999
    • Canterbury R Class Squadron Commodore's Comment 1998/1999
    • Canterbury "R" Class Squadron Register 1999/2000
    • 1998-1999 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
  • 1992
    • Canterbury R Class Newsletter March 1992
  • Reports from the 1950's
    • Sea Spray April 1951
    • Sea Spray May 1951
    • Sea Spray June 1951
    • Sea Spray July 1951
    • Sea Spray August 1951
    • Sea Spray September 1951
    • Sea Spray October 1951
    • Images from the 1950s
• Leander Trophy
  • Trophies
    • Leander Trophy
    • Bank Of New South Wales Trophy
    • Bill Hayman Cup
    • Doug Harrison Trophy
    • Leander Cup
    • Kent Prier Trophy
    • Pinkney Trophy
    • Sprint Series Super Cup
    • Leander Trophy Masters Champion
    • Leander Trophy Youth Champion
    • DB Trophy
    • MacIntosh Innovators Trophy
    • Fyfe Sails ITO Prize
  • Leander 2010 - NPCL, Lyttelton Harbour
    • Leander 2010 Super Cup Sprint Series
    • Leander 2010 NOR
    • R Class Skiff Leander 2010 Pictures
  • Leander 2009 - WBBC, Worser Bay, Wellington
    • R Class Skiff Leander 2009 Pictures
    • R Class Leander 2009 Waitangi Weekend 2009 at Worser Bay
    • Leander 2009 Notice of Race
  • Leander 2008 - NPCL, Lyttelton Harbour
    • R Class Skiff Leander 2008 Pictures
    • Leander Trophy 2008 Notice of Race
    • Sponsors
    • Leander 2008 Results and Entries
  • Leander 2007 - ASC, Oraki Bay, Auckland
    • Leander 2007 Pictures
    • Leander 2007 R Class Sailing Instructions
    • Leander 2007 Results
    • Leander 2007 Entries
    • Leander 2007 daily race reports
  • Leander 2006 - NPCL, Lyttelton Harbour
    • R Class Skiff Leander 2006 Pictures
    • Results Day 1
    • Results Day 2
    • Results Day 3
    • Final Results Day 4
    • Leander 2006 Entries
    • Neat Furniture Action Sprints Supercup Lyttelton
    • Leander 2006 and Action Sprints Supercup Sponsors
  • Leander 2005 - Worser Bay, Wellington
    • Leander 2005 R Class Skiff Photos
    • Leander 2005 Results
  • Leander 2004 - ASC, Oraki Bay, Auckland
    • Leander 2004 Entrants
    • Leander 2004 Final Results
    • Leander 2004 Pictures
  • Leander 2003 - NPCL, Lyttelton Harbour
    • Leander 2003 Programme of Events
    • Leander 2003 Entrants
    • Leander 2003 Results
    • Day 2, Leander 2003
    • Leander Trophy Prizegiving Address
    • Day 1, Leander 2003
    • Day 3, Leander 2003
    • Leander Trophy - R-Class National Championships 2003
    • Leander 2003 Sponsors
    • Super Cup Sprint Series Briefing
    • Day 4, Leander 2003
    • Leander 2003 Pictures
  • Leander 2002 - Pt Jerningham, Wellington
    • Leander 2002 / 12 ft skiff Interdominions Programme
    • Leander 21/1/2002
    • Leander Trophy 2002 Entries
    • Leander 22/1/2002
    • Leander 24/1/2002
    • Leander 23/1/2002
    • Leander Trophy 2002 Final Results
    • Leander 25/1/2002
    • Leander 2002 Pictures
  • Leander 2001 - ASC, Oraki Bay, Auckland
    • Leander 2001 Entries
    • 14/4/2001 Report on the 2nd day of racing in Leander 2001
    • Leander 2001 Day 1
    • 15/4/2001 3rd race day of Leander 2001
    • 16/4/2001 Last Day of Leander 2001. We Have a Winner!
    • Pictures from the 2001 Leander Trophy
    • Leander 2001 Final Results
    • Leander 2001 Pictures
  • Leander 2000 - CYMBC, Lyttelton
    • 2000 R Class Skiff National Championships
    • Sailing_Instructions.pdf
    • Leander Trophy 2000 Results
    • R Class 50th Reunion Dinner Commentary - Tony Sheilds
    • Leander 2000 Commentary - Day 4, Action Sprints, Boat Race
    • Leander 2000 Commentary - Day 3
    • Leander 2000 Commentary - Day 2
    • Leander 2000 Commentary - Day 1
    • R Class Leander 2000 Racing and Social Programme
    • Leander 2000 - R Class Skiff National Championships Notice of Race
    • Leander 2000 Pictures
    • 50th Leander National Championship Trophy List
  • Leander 1999 - Pt Jerningham, Wellington
    • R-Class Skiff Leander Trophy 1999
    • Leander 1999 Entrants
    • 1999 Leander R Class Skiff National Championships Race Results
    • Leander 1999 Day 1 - 25 Feb 1999
    • Leander 1999 Day 2 - 26 Feb 1999
    • Leander 1999 Day 3 - 27 Feb 1999
    • Leander 1999 Day 4 - 28 Feb 1999
    • Witchdoctor
    • Stealth
    • Dirty Dancing
    • Total Trust
    • Stagecoach
    • Dimension Polyant Sailcloth
    • Apple Computers
    • Acid Rock 92
    • Academy Interprint
    • R Class Leander Trophy 1999 Assorted Pictures
    • Leander 1999 Pictures
  • Boats and Personalities
    • Acid Rock 1992
    • Milestone for the Mighty R Class
    • HMNZS Leander
    • HMNZS Leander Casualties
    • Jest
    • Peter Mander 1929 - 1998
    • Log reports and Information from the USS Nicholas (DD449)
    • Pictures
• Humour
  • The Ideal R Class For'ard Hand/Sharpender
  • A beginner's guide to sailing R Class
  • Nautical Terms
  • Dr Fi's problem page for R Class skiff sailors
• For Sale
  • Pictures
• Help
  • About the site
  • Frequently Asked Questions about sailing R Class Skiffs
  • Copyright Information
• Sponsors
  • The Dolphin Café and Bar (Akaroa)
  • Nuplex Industries Limited
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