Traditional sailboats are displacement hulls with keels or centerboards. Foiling boats are ultra-light and have a wing on the centerboard and rudder, which allows the whole boat to rise out of the water
Simple, fun & scalable are the mains words that characterize this foiling dinghy. Designed to be accessible for sailing and hydrofoiling enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, so you can have fun by discovering the sensations of foiling in dinghy, in complete safety. BirdyFish is a French foiling sailing dinghy Read more
This weekend in Halifax Nova Scotia was a home to spectacular Sail Grand Prix hydrofoiling catamaran racing. City was an exceptional host and international foiling sailboats competition is expected to return to city next year and 2026. With incredibly tough conditions in halifax harbour for the inaugural ROCKWOOL Canada Sail Read more
The Nacra 17 is a performance catamaran used for sailing. It was designed in 2011, went into production in 2012 and has been the focus of multihull sailing at the Olympic Games since its conception. The Nacra has been converted to a sailing hydrofoil for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Read more
Few years after its launch, the Maxi Edmond de Rotschild, the giant foiling trimaran from the Gitana stable specializing in oceanic flight, offered a very special outing in the harbor of Lorient to the riders from the Lorient Glisse & foil association. Skippered by Charles Caudrelier and Franck Cammas, the Read more
The world’s first sailing hydrofoil. The metal foil ladders on both sides and at the rear of “Monitor” function like airplane wings, lifting the boat out of the water as the wind increases pressure on the sails. At 800 pounds, “Monitor” can only rise out of the water with winds Read more
World class dinghy foiling has never been more exciting. As a development class, the International Moth has been a cradle of dinghy foiling innovation, and WASZP is the perfect platform to enjoy one-design racing as well as a fun, friendly lifestyle, where anything is possible. The Waszp is a singlehanded, Read more
SailGP is an international sailing competition using high performance F50 foiling catamarans, where teams compete across a season of multiple grands prix around the world. The competition was founded by Larry Ellison, founder of Oracle and champion yachtsman Russell Coutts.Their aim was to establish a commercially viable global race series Read more
Traditional sailboats are displacement hulls with keels or centerboards. Foiling boats are ultra-light and have a wing on the centerboard and rudder, which allows the whole boat to rise out of the water. A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. Read more