FOOTY Class R/C Sailboat


Links

AMYA Footy Class Page

Frappr Map of Footy Sailors

Mailing List

Kit Sources

As of Dec. 2007 Andrew Cook's "Footy 507" is in full production. It features a molded hull with built in servo mountings, carbon fiber rig, kevlar/carbon fibre matrix sails, servo arms and waterproof switch. See his website at www.gospectre.com/footy yacht.htm or see pictures here.

Todd Olson of Isobar Yachts has begun carrying Footy related items. There's a hull in the works and sails available now.

Victor Models is offering their V-12 Footy kit for $65. The boat looks nice and the kit sounds like it's quite complete.

Barrett Sparkman offers Footy hulls, plans, etc. at his website - Sparkman Micro Marine.

For information on Nigel Heron's "LAJABLESS", watch his photo gallery at www.freewebs.com/heroncomposites or email him at nigelpheron@hotmail.com. His old website at www.heroncomposites.com is no longer active (June 2007).

Dennis Desprois is offering fiberglass hulls, decks and even completed boats at his RC Boats & Walrus Sails website.

Graham McAllister's scalesailing.com offers:

ScaleSailing is pleased to announce that we now have a supplier of our kits in England. All UK sales enquiries should be addressed to Keith, contact details are at the web page.

Richard Webb's Scale Model Boatyard has a "12 inch yacht" kit which is based on the MYA Footy design. Click on "Kits" and scroll down.

[ Chris Wyvill's Plans to produce the Hang Ten as a vacuum-formed hull at We Laser Cut have been suspended. ]

Plans, etc.

Forums

Here are links to discussion forums related to RC sailing, and Footys in particular:

Organizations

Here are the major organizations governing model yachting. These usually serve as the rule-making body for their country and designate standard classes. The Footy is not yet recognized as a class by any of these organizations YET!

Other sites