The Dart 18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS are coming to the UK – specifically the Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club. The last time the World’s were held in the UK was in 2010 so we are hoping for a massive turn out from all corners of the world. More information here > Dart 18 Worlds
Sailing Itinerary – August / September 2023
Friday Aug 28th Scrutineering and registration
Saturday 29th Scrutineering and registration
Practice Race 2pm
Sunday 30th 2 races from 12pm
Monday 31st 2 races from 12pm
Tuesday Sept 1st 2 races from 11am
Wednesday 2nd Free Day ( will sail if required )
Thursday 3rd 2 races from 12pm
Friday 4th 2 races from 11am
Darts for Sale
Dart 18 (2)
Dart 18 Catamaran for Sale
Price: £2,500.00 Short Description : Dart 18 for sale, good condition. Good road trailer with new bearings and wheels recently fitted (spare also). Sails, rudders, trampoline, launching trolley and rigging all good. Not had much use over last ten years… For Sale : Dart 18 Catamaran for Sale - click for more details More like this : Dart 18 for sale - click for all listings of this class County - Flintshire
Dart/ catamaran trailer
Price: £500.00 Short Description : Hi. I'm braking my Dart up for parts. I have fwd beam, aft beam, 2 hulls (spares) , mast ( staright), rudders, tiller, and cross beam, trailor adjustable to different widths. Launching trolley is good… For Sale : Dart/ catamaran trailer - click for more details More like this : Dart 18 for sale - click for all listings of this class County - Hampshire
More about the Dart 18 catamaran
The Dart 18 is an iconic one-design catamaran known for combining speed, simplicity and durability. Its twin-hull layout, responsive handling and lively performance make it a favourite with crews wanting fast sailing without excessive complication.
Usually sailed by two people and equipped with a trapeze, the Dart 18 offers exhilarating performance in moderate to strong winds and remains one of the UK’s most recognisable racing catamarans.
Performance & Sailing Experience
With a typical Portsmouth Yardstick of around 795, the Dart 18 is a genuinely fast catamaran with strong mixed-fleet performance. It rewards teamwork, balance and confidence, especially when powered up in stronger winds.
Dart 18 Alternatives
If you're considering alternatives to buying a Dart 18 catamaran, these multihulls are worth exploring:
- Hobie Cat 16 – iconic fast beach cat
- Nacra 15 – modern performance catamaran for youth and light crews
External: Dart 18 Official Website
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