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Leander Trophy Masters Champion

Highest placed skipper over 40 years of age

Year Skipper No. Boat
1990 Barry Christophersen R502 God Farth R
1991 Phil Williams R547 Magic Mast R
1992 Phil Williams R547 Magic Mast R
1993 John Bowman R555 Dirty Dancing
1994 Tim Bartlett R568 Dimension Polyant
1995 John Bowman R565 Apple Computer
1996 John Bowman R565 Apple Computer
1997 Paul Macintosh R560 Design Source
1998 Tim Bartlett R568 Dimension Polyant
1999 Paul Macintosh R560 Design Source
2000 Tim Bartlett R587 Dimension Polyant
2001 Paul MacIntosh R592 Design Source
2002 Steve MacIntosh R592 Design Source
2003 Tim Bartlett R587 Dimension Polyant
2004 Paul MacIntosh R602 Martin Hughes
2005 Paul MacIntosh R602 Martin Hughes
2006 Paul MacIntosh R602 Martin Hughes
2007 Sean Milner R603 Nuplex
2008 Sean Milner R603 Nuplex
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2008-10-26
Find out about the new hydrofoils
An informative article on the new R Class hydrofoils
2008-10-15
L3 hydrofoils underway!
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Construnction of the L3 hrdrofoils are welll underway.
2008-09-23
What's an R Class Skiff?

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