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ILCA 4

ILCA 4

The normal ILCA hull but with a rig measuring 4.7sq. meters, this is a great boat for those too light to sail the larger rigs, but want the pedigree. Previously known as the Laser 4.7.

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Race start during the Annandale Sailing Club 70th Anniversary Regatta
© Ally Brown Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis The fleet downwind during the Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Happy smiles despite the capsize during the Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Training during the Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Winners in the Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Challenging conditions upwind during the Annual Women's ILCA Regatta at Burton Sailing Club
© David Ellis Main Fleet - Welsh Club Championships at Dale YC
© Ade Owens RYA Scotland Pathway Championships at Loch Lomond
© RYA Scotland ILCA 4 youth sailor - ILCA Thames Valley GP series at Fishers Green
© Angie Meyer East Coast Championships 2026 at Woollahra Sailing Club
© www.mainsheet.in East Coast Championships 2026 at Woollahra Sailing Club
© Thomas Jacobsen East Coast Championships 2026 at Woollahra Sailing Club
© www.mainsheet.in East Coast Championships 2026 at Woollahra Sailing Club
© Thomas Jacobsen Bosham SC Junior Regatta
© Paddy Mirams Whitstable YC RNLI Pursuit Race runner-up Ralph Hadley, with Commodore David Figgis and RNLI's Kellie Gray
© Steve Gray Jersey Regatta - Class 8 start
© Bill Harris Welsh Sailing Dragon Series at Llandegfedd
© LSC ILCA UK Rooster East & Midlands Region Youth Series at Rutland
© Hayley Turner Toby Turner wins at ILCA UK Rooster East & Midlands Region Youth Series at Rutland
© Hayley Turner Callum Marshall at the Eric Twiname Championships prize giving
© Iain Marshall ILCA 4 Medal winners (l-r) Joseph Hulse 3rd, Callum Marshall 1st, Toby Turner 2nd at the Eric Twiname Championships
© Iain Marshall Salcombe Yacht Club Sailing Club Series race 2
© Lucy Burn Kai Marks Dasent getting ready to leave Blue Lagoon Marina heading to Grenada
© SVG Sailing Association Kai Marks Dasent sailing in between Carricou and Grenada
© SVG Sailing Association Kai Marks Dasent sailing into Grenada
© SVG Sailing Association Young sailors compete in Dragon Series at Gresford
© GSC Marina Port Andratx champions watersports alongside Club de Vela Puerto de Andratx
© Marina Port Andratx 2026 ILCA 4 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy at Los Alcázares, Spain Celebrations
© Thom Touw / EurILCA
Allen SailingRooster 2026Barton Marine Pipe Glands
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