Paul and Rick have put a combined 35 years into the development of the class and have been a key part of what has made our class a huge success. They have confirmed that they wish to step down from their roles within the class association.
FAT HEAD MAIN : TEST UPDATE 19/11/18The mainsail shown in the photo in the last report is continuing to be tested, including in Australia. The ongoing testing continues to follow…
2018 Mast Update: Ovington Boats recommends the evaluation programme now terminates and the class continue with the existing Selden spars.RECOMENDATIONOvington Boats recommends the evaluation programme of a mast from an…
Following the supportive vote of the members in the on-line AGM Ovington Boats and the MSCA have now started sea trials of a revised mainsail and mast.The objectives of the…
Ovington Boats, builder of the MUSTO Skiff, are working on a new class of dinghy currently under the title of Project XS.The new XS dinghy is based on the MUSTO…
As many of us hang up our sailing boots for the winter it is a good opportunity to reflect back on what has been a great season. The MUSTO Skiff fleet in the UK has been enjoying growing numbers year on year for the last 8 seasons.
The MUSTO Skiff Autumn training event was aimed at those sailors in their second and third seasons who had worked out how to sail their boats and were now keen on competing better at Open Meetings and Championships. Dan Henderson (MUSTO World Champion 2011) was lead coach.
Iver Ahlmann (GER) is to step down from his role as International Chairman of the Musto Skiff Class. Andy Tarboton (RSA) will be taking on the Chairmanship role with immediate effect.
We met with Russ at 10am Saturday. From the forecast it was clear we set for a great day Saturday with 8-10 mph of breeze, but the possibility of no wind on Sunday. It was quickly agreed that we’d have a full day sailing Saturday with a thorough analysis on Sunday before Russ leaves at midday.
On an unusually foggy and windless Saturday on the south coast, eight MUSTO Skiff sailors gathered for a day’s training at Stokes Bay Sailing Club. The session was deliberately aimed at those new into the class and those looking to improve their boat knowledge to move them up the fleet.
