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  1. Optimist (dinghy)

    Optimist (dinghy) The Optimist is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by young people up to the age of 15. The Optimist is one of the two most popular sailing dinghies in the world, with over 150,000 boats officially registered with the class and many more built but never registered. It is sailed in over 120 countries [1] and ...

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    USODA is the national organization for Optimist sailing in the US, offering events, training, and international opportunities.

  3. SKU: MC1 McLaughlin Optimist

    SKU: MC1 McLaughlin Optimist. McLaughlin Optimist. The only Optimist hand built in the United States by experts for over 25 years. McLaughlin has built World Champion hulls for years and have put in the hard work to come out on top. With the stiffest hulls available, minimum weight guaranteed, and best rigging options available, these boats are ...

  4. OPTIMIST DINGHY (INT)

    Immensely popular youth trainer, designed for and built by a large number of home builders. The list shown here can only represent a small fraction of past and current professional builders. U.S. Optimist Dinghy Assn. P.O. Box 150127 222 E. Westmonte Dr. #101 Almonte Springs, FL 21401 407-774-7880 Fax: 407-774-6440

  5. Optimist Sailboats

    The Optimist dinghy (Opti) is one of the world's most popular sailboats for youth training and racing, with an active regatta circuit and great competition from green fleet to the most competitive world class regattas. Zim Sailing offers race ready Optimist sailboats in a variety of options, including Club and Race spec boats and the regatta winning Pro Opti by Fighter.

  6. Optimist Buying Guide

    In this article he helps parents get started into the world of the Optimist, unraveling the mysteries of understanding, choosing and purchasing an Optimist sailboat. Optimist Basics. The Opti, or Optimist Dinghy, is relatively unchanged from the first prams designed and built by visionary Clark Mills in Clearwater, FL, 65 years ago.

  7. United States Optimist Dinghy Association

    About United States Optimist Dinghy Association. USODA is the national class organization for Optimist sailing in the United States. Our mission is simple: USODA will support and sustain junior sailors, their families, and junior sailing programs with leadership, information, and organization which facilitates the growth of Optimist sailing at all levels. We will accomplish this while ...

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  9. PDF The most technologically advanced Optimist in the world!

    material for an Optimist. We use only the best Optiparts equipment in every boat we build. All Optiparts fittings have been tested repeatedly, and have held up in the worst environments for over 30 years. Since our founding, we have been proud to work with Harken® manufacturing. Over the years, this partnership has brought unique Optimist

  10. Optimist Sailboat Resources

    The Optimist sailboat, affectionately known as the Opti, is a popular and iconic single-handed dinghy designed specifically for young sailors. Renowned for its simplicity, stability, and ease of use, the Optimist has become a staple in youth sailing programs worldwide. With a distinctive pram-like hull and a single, sprit-rigged sail, this ...

  11. Optimist Class

    The Optimist dinghy is the world's most popular sailboat for children. North Sails offers multiple sail designs to match your sailor's weight and wind conditions. North has two styles of optimist sails. The Crossover Mainsail is an entry-level sail designed for beginners. This mainsail will carry beginners from their first days on the water ...

  12. McLaughlin Optimist

    May 12, 2023. US One-Design, Inc, a leading importer and reseller of performance one-design dinghies, gear and accessories has acquired North American's only manufacturer of Optimist Dinghies, McLaughlin Boat Works. Having pioneered much of the performance technology used on today's Optimists, McLaughlin Boat Works has been the leading ...

  13. Optimist

    Learn about the Optimist sailing class, its rules, and how to get involved in this popular youth sailing category on World Sailing's official website.

  14. Fighter

    This design embodies our deep understanding of the Optimist rule space. An aggressive approach to maximize the benefit of moving crew weight longitudinally both upwind and downwind helps the boat to pinch through waves and get in planing mode much faster. The concept has already proven unrivaled performance across a broad range of conditions ...

  15. OPTIMIST DINGHY SPEED GUIDE

    The Optimist sailor's focus when sailing upwind is primarily on body movement, mainsheet trim, and steering the boat. None of the sail controls are adjusted. When there are choppy conditions or a big wave, bear off and ease the sail to stay powered up. In a flat spot, trim harder to improve your pointing.

  16. PDF Basic Opti Rigging

    Feel free to reproduce or use excerpts, but please credit McLaughlin Optimist Having been closely associated with the Optimist for almost ten years, as Opti Pop, instructor, international coach, and manager of McLaughlin Boat Works and Optiparts USA, I have been privileged to work with thousands of young Opti sailors, their families and coaches.

  17. Optimist Class Sailboats

    The Optimist Class sailboat has been the standard for youth and junior sailing programs for decades. The class was launched in 1947, and has a long history as the training boat on which the world's best sailors learn the basics. The boat was designed and first built in Clearwater, Florida but quickly traveled to Europe and throughout the world.

  18. Opti Boat Parts and Terminology

    Our basic learning boat is the Optimist. Please study the parts of the boat and their names or labels…. for fun this diagram is multilingual! Hull Sides - Bow, Stern, Starboard and Port Sides. Mast, Boom and Sprit are all Spars. Rudder, Tiller and Tiller Extension Steer the Boat. The rudder can also be used to slow down the boat.

  19. Optimist Sailboat Parts

    Optiparts Optimist Practice Sail. Optiparts. $206.40. Basic sail for an Optimist sailboat. Panel cut, simple, and durable for club use. No window, no logo, and no IODA button for racing. Very tough - ideal for institutional and new sailors. Includes sailbag and battens Not class legal for racing.

  20. Opti sailboats for sale by owner.

    fiberglass monohull. Engine: gas inboard. Location: Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Asking: $3,000. Sailboat Added 08-May-2021 More Details. Trailer PVC sail tubes for C420 or optimist trailer PVC locking sail tubes.

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    Answered: Hello I am visiting Volgograd in late November and want to photograph the giant monument to Lenin near the Volga-Don Canal entrance from the perspective of the water. Does anyone know a river-taxi service that can be contacted in Volgograd, or...

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    10. High-relief on the Ruins on Mamayev Hill. 99. Points of Interest & Landmarks. By BrakiWorldTraveler. This monument, better say complex of monuments is at the second flight of stairs (out of total 200 stairs which mark... 11. Alley of the Heroes. 175.

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    The Eternal Flame. The eternal Flame in Volgograd was not the first to appear in the USSR, but perhaps it is the most exciting here. It is... 5. State Historical and Memorial Preserve The Battle of Stalingrad. The exhibits were great and I learnt a lot about the town's history in the Battle of Stalingrad....