As intended, the Laser was cheap and easy to transport ... Uganda. Kirby circa 1959, sailing the MK.1 International 14 dinghy, the first boat he ever designed. Courtesy Bruce Kirby All told ...

Bruce Kirby grew up sailing on the Ottawa River and now at age 88, has been invested into the Order of Canada for his contributions to the sport. When Kirby received the call in December that he ...

Laser sailing will commence at 13:00 local time on Monday 8 August at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games but what’s the history of the one-person dinghy, where does its roots lie? Well we’ve done all ...

When you combine these attributes with a design from Richards, you can see why the Laser Vago XD is a boat that keeps the fun in sailing. This boat is designed to be many things; singlehander ...

Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club Ian Bruce once said he stumbled into sailing, but he left an indelible mark on the sport as inventor of the Laser — one of the world’s most popular sailboats.

Famed Russian yacht-fanatic Roman Abramovich added a new feature to his 557-foot, $1.2 billion monstrosity, Eclipse: A laser shield that sweeps the boat’s surroundings for paparazzi and then ...

“We were able to make a real difference increasing access to dinghy sailing all over the world, especially in the Sunfish and Laser classes,” said Crane. “We did everything we could to ...