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International Moth

Singlehanded, radical development class that has seen some true innovations in sailing. Most moths are now ultra-thin & ultra-light. The latest developments have been giving the Moths hydrofoils and foil wings.

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Show news Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone overall
Paul Hignett records another race win, and the overall title
Posted on 18 May Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
Hitting a mark is one thing, setting up camp on it is something else altogether
Posted on 17 May Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
The scows, although not the quickest, looked to be having the best fun down the reaches
Posted on 16 May International Moth Inlands at Grafham Water
Marginal foiling conditions for the 14 competitors
Posted on 2 May Everybody must get stoned
International Moth Lowrider Nationals 2025 will be at Stone SC this May
Posted on 30 Apr Make me smile even wider and brighter
What's better than writing about a great programme to get people into yachting? Only one thing...
Posted on 22 Apr International Moth Northerns at Rutland
The first event which the Switch has joined in with
Posted on 2 Apr Moth Lowriders Cobwebaway Breaker at Bartley
Show us what you've got...
Posted on 11 Mar 19 Winners Crowned at Foiling Week Pensacola 2025
Nineteen winners have been crowned and the inaugural Foiling Week Pensacola
Posted on 4 Mar Foiling Week Pensacola reaches halfway mark
As USA's Given wins Kite Foil Regatta
Posted on 28 Feb Battle for the Bar
The unofficial name for the Capel Sound Invitational, from the stellar waters and the drinks
Posted on 24 Feb Foiling Week flocks to Pensacola
With high-speed racing and community events
Posted on 24 Feb P&B POSH preview
Paignton Open for Single Handers will also host the Fire Nationals
Posted on 17 Feb Race the best
International Moth class is returning to the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Posted on 15 Feb The engine room
Without them we are lost. This is about the things aloft both ahead and behind the stick.
Posted on 9 Feb 2025 Moth Lowrider Australian Championship
A group of Moth enthusiasts raced their more traditional Moths at Saratoga Sailing Club in NSW
Posted on 13 Jan Zhik's Team Riders dominate Moth Worlds
Hattie Rogers and Jacob Pye on the podium in New Zealand
Posted on 9 Jan 2024 PredictWind Moth Worlds - Day 5
Mattias Coutts won the Predictwind Moth Worlds, sailing in a near perfect seabreeze off manly SC
Posted on 9 Jan PredictWind Moth Worlds overall
Mattias Coutts wins while Hattie Rogers claims the women's title
Posted on 9 Jan 2024 PredictWind Moth Worlds - Day 4
A rapid rebuild effort occurred on Manly Beach to keep series leader, Mattias Coutts in the regatta
Posted on 8 Jan PredictWind Moth Worlds Day 4
Mattias Coutts leaps ahead
Posted on 8 Jan PredictWind Moth Worlds Day 3
Qualifying Series defines the fleets at PredictWind Moth World Championships
Posted on 6 Jan 2024 PredictWind Moth Worlds - Day 3 Updated
Updated report: Mattias Coutts staged a comeback performance to finish top of the leaderboard
Posted on 6 Jan 2024 PredictWind Moth Worlds - Day 2
The weather was again the disruptor on Day 2, but the kids continued their dominance of the points
Posted on 5 Jan PredictWind Moth Worlds Day 2
Young Kiwis dominate PredictWind Moth World Championships on home waters
Posted on 5 Jan PredictWind Moth Worlds Day 1
A blustery start at Manly Sailing Club
Posted on 4 Jan C-Tech produce unique Moth Worlds trophies
They incorporate an epoxy sea, 3D printed metal Moth, and carbon bowls for a truly unique keepsake
Posted on 3 Jan PredictWind International Moth Worlds Preview
We spoke to Hattie Rogers to find out more about the event and who the favourites are
Posted on 3 Jan 2024 PredictWind Moth Oceania Championship Overall
Mattias Coutts (Manly SC) wins by just 2 points from Jacob Pye
Posted on 2 Jan Zhik partner with 2024 Moth Worlds in New Zealand
Official Apparel Partnership with the event at Manly Sailing Club
Posted on 2 Jan
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Divison 1 and overall winner, Paul Hignett - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 3
© Dougal Henshall Katie Hughes - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 3
© Dougal Henshall Divison 2 winner, Lyndon Beasley - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 3
© Dougal Henshall Divison 3 winner, Graham Cooper - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 3
© Dougal Henshall Lyndon Beasley is enjoying a good event showing an ability to be on the right side of the shifts more than most - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
© Dougal Henshall The scow Moths are never at their best in light conditions - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
© Dougal Henshall Early on in the fourth race there was enough steady breeze to make for some interesting if not exciting sailing - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
© Dougal Henshall The all-GRP Skol Moths are a real throw back to the early 1970s but can still be a decent performer in the lighter airs and Henry Walker is producing some rewarding results - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
© Dougal Henshall Last year's champion Martin Harrison got it right in Race 4 - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 2
© Dougal Henshall Lyndon Beasley made the most of keeping the errors to a minimum whilst also managing to sail his Magnum 6 very quickly - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
© Dougal Henshall Paul Hignett has shown consistent boatspeed whilst also enjoying an error free day - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
© Dougal Henshall Graham Cooper sailed his Mistral to a comfortable lead in Division 3 - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
© Dougal Henshall Highly disparate boats, from tunnel scows to narrow skiffs, enjoy fun sailing together - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
© Dougal Henshall Katie Hughes on her way to well deserved race win - Moth Lowrider Nationals at Stone day 1
© Dougal Henshall International Moth Inland Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club
© Paul Sanwell / OPP International Moth Inland Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club
© Paul Sanwell / OPP International Moth Inland Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club
© Paul Sanwell / OPP International Moth Inland Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club
© Paul Sanwell / OPP International Moth Inland Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club
© Paul Sanwell / OPP Another barn find that will shortly be restored to its former glory, ready for the Lowrider International Moth UK National Championship
© D Balkwill David Balkwill sailing the Duflos was difficult to beat in the lighter conditions - Lowrider International Moth UK National Championship
© Dougal Henshall Bala Easter Regatta 2025
© John Hunter Bala Easter Regatta 2025
© John Hunter Bala Easter Regatta 2025
© John Hunter International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk International Moth Northern Championship at Rutland
© Tim Olin / www.olinphoto.co.uk
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