North Sails Optimist Dinghy Mainsails
North Sails have developed 4 different types of Optimist Dinghy Sails, and one crossover sail for entry-level sailors.
Optimist C-6 Mainsail:
The North Sails Optimist C-6 Mainsail delivers unparalleled acceleration and speed throughout a wide range of conditions. Its crosscut construction provides an easy trim, forgiving sail, which is perfect for racers looking to sheet and go! The C-6 Mainsail is ideal for sailors below 44kg.
Optimist C-7 Mainsail:
The North Sails Optimist C-7 Mainsail delivers unparalleled acceleration and speed throughout a wide range of conditions. Its crosscut construction provides an easy trim, forgiving sail, which is perfect for racers looking to sheet and go! The C-7 Mainsail is ideal for sailors above 44kg.
Optimist R-6 Mainsail:
The North Sails Optimist R-6 Radial sail delivers unparalleled acceleration and speed throughout a wide range of conditions. The Bi-Radial construction gives a more rigid sail than a conventional crosscut. The sail holds its shape and responds more sensitively to trimming and tuning changes. This is the perfect Optimist sail for racers looking to get the absolute most speed and versatility on the racecourse. The R-6 Mainsail is ideal for sailors below 44kg.
Optimist R-7 Mainsail:
The North Sails Optimist R-7 Radial sail delivers unparalleled acceleration and speed throughout a wide range of conditions. The Bi-Radial construction gives a more rigid sail than a conventional crosscut. The sail holds its shape and responds more sensitively to trimming and tuning changes. This is the perfect Optimist sail for racers looking to get the absolute most speed and versatility on the racecourse. The R-7 Mainsail is ideal for sailors over 44kg.
Optimist Crossover:
The North Optimist Crossover is designed for entry-level sailors who want to be competitive but need a more forgiving sail.
Standard Features for C & R Sails:
- Leech Battens
- Country Code
- Sail Numbers
- Insignia
- Visibility Window
- Roll Bag
Standard Features for Crossover Sail:
- Sail Numbers
- Insignia
- Visibility Window
- Roll Bag