ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The original SENTECH website was developed and run by
BOATS FOR SALE
Everyone on the google group is
emailed
about boats that are for sale. Second, check Trademe and save a favourite search
so that they email you boats
for sale every week. If you find a boat that looks good and fits
your budget, you still need
to email the Secretary to check if it has ever been measured and/or if
it is
a known boat that is sailed regularly, etc. It is FREE to
post a wanted-to-buy notice or for sale notice in the
newsletter.
ABOUT
THE CLASS
The '3.7'
was
The class quickly became established and has become a popular alternative to
Lasers and such like especially with the recent trend towards high performance
trapeze boats.
At the present time over
380 boats have been built, most of them plywood but a female mould is available
and has produced some excellent glass/foam boats.
The 3.7 is a one
With a minimum hull weight
of 50kg easily attainable this ensures the longevity of boats, and some of the
oldest are also among the fastest. Bruce Farr's original 3.7 (XL, No. 1) is
still racing competitively and is now over thirty years old, a tribute to the
Although the 3.7 is a
restricted rule class with a one
Since the introduction of
carbon fibre spars the performance and ease of sailing has further enhanced the
class's growth with new boats.
