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Unicorn

Unicorn

The Unicorn is a single handed 'A' class cat with trapeze and una rig and PY of 775. 5.49m (18ft) long, 2.29m (7ft 6in) wide with a sail area of 13sqm. A superb boat in light winds with high performance up to F6 due to the flexibility of the rig settings. All up sailing weight of 108kg, easy for one person to handle on the beach (hulls & tramp 60kg).

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Show news Unicorn and A Class Catamaran UK Nationals
Estranged two sisters sail together for the first time in many years
Posted on 3 Jul
Oldest videos of racing catamarans
We start in 1965, covering Hobie, Shearwater, Prindle and C Class, then the Worrell 1000
Posted on 7 Apr
Unicorn Nationals at Weston
The self-described 'bridesmaid' finally wins again
Posted on 23 Jun 2023
Solent Forts Race 2023
Part of the Allen Endurance Series
Posted on 17 Jun 2023
Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry
Racing in the Solent and the confines of Langstone Harbour
Posted on 1 Jul 2022
Unicorn Nationals at Stone Week 2021
Joining the 34 strong fast handicap division at the event
Posted on 10 Aug 2021
Stokes Bay Sailing Club Catamaran Open preview
Sailors eagerly anticipating the first big catamaran event of the season
Posted on 6 May 2021
Unicorn National Championship at Stokes Bay
Dan Jarman retains the Mazzotti Trophy
Posted on 8 Sep 2020
Unicorn 2020 Nationals to be held at Stokes Bay
Support and dedication of the sailing committee and club members appreciated
Posted on 7 Aug 2020
50th Unicorn Nationals at Stone
Boisterous conditions on the Blackwater Estuary
Posted on 15 Aug 2019
Unicorn Traveller Series update
Three spectacular venues, three weekends on the bounce
Posted on 15 May 2019
Planar Heaters UK 42nd Bala Cat Open
Back to the popular date of May Bank Holiday
Posted on 13 May 2019
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
A very light wind event after a windy weekend
Posted on 7 Aug 2018
GJW Direct Bala Catamaran Open
And Windward Leeward Challenge over the late May Bank Holiday
Posted on 2 Jun 2018
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
A strong wind week for the fleet
Posted on 8 Aug 2017
40th Bala Catamaran Open
Increased attendance as club breaks with tradition
Posted on 7 May 2017
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
Racing on the Blackwater
Posted on 7 Aug 2016
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
Only one capsize all week
Posted on 10 Aug 2015
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
Piper wins a light wind event
Posted on 10 Aug 2014
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
A week of strong winds on the River Blackwater
Posted on 4 Aug 2013
Unicorn nationals at Stone
High entry with several newcomers
Posted on 8 Aug 2012
Unicorn nationals at Stone
Only one capsize all week
Posted on 7 Aug 2011
Unicorn nationals at Stone
Ten competitors from 4 clubs
Posted on 9 Aug 2010
Unicorn natonals at Stone
Highly mixed week of sailing
Posted on 13 Aug 2009
Unicorn nationals
Ten helms at the Stone Regatta
Posted on 13 Aug 2008
Unicorn nationals at Stone
During the Stone SC regatta
Posted on 13 Aug 2007
Unicorn Nationals at Stone
During the Stone SC regatta
Posted on 7 Aug 2006
Unicorn nationals at Stone
Held during Stone Week regatta
Posted on 9 Aug 2005
Unicorn Nationals
Held during Stone Week
Posted on 21 Aug 2003
Unicorn Nationals
Held during Stone Week Regatta
Posted on 8 Aug 2003
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Dan Jarman's race face as he sails to a Championship win during the Unicorn and A Class Catamaran Nationals at Hayling Ferry SC
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Clive Wright just enjoying his sailing during the Unicorn and A Class Catamaran Nationals at Hayling Ferry SC
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William Dawson can't resist a smile as he narrowly sneaks over the line ahead of Dan Jarman on day 2 of the Unicorn and A Class Catamaran Nationals at Hayling Ferry SC
© Gordon Upton / www.guppypix.com
Unicorn and A Class Catamaran Nationals at Hayling Ferry SC: Grant Piggott gets air on the GRP Unicorn, built by his father many years ago, and beautifully restored
© Gordon Upton / www.guppypix.com
Richard Beke, classic car and Wilson Picket enthusiast, during the Unicorn and A Class Catamaran Nationals at Hayling Ferry SC
© Gordon Upton / www.guppypix.com
Essex Week 2023
© Nick Champion / www.championmarinephotography.co.uk
William Dawson wins the 54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Amanda Jenks
William Dawson wins the 54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Dougal Henshall
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Tanya Piper
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Dougal Henshall
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Amanda Jenks
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Tanya Piper
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Amanda Jenks
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Dougal Henshall
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Tanya Piper
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Amanda Jenks
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Dougal Henshall
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Tanya Piper
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Amanda Jenks
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Dougal Henshall
54th Unicorn Nationals at Weston
© Tanya Piper
Stone Week 2022
© Nick Champion / www.championmarinephotography.co.uk
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman
2022 Unicorn Nationals at Hayling Ferry Sailing Club
© Peter Newman