Yachts & Yachting magazine

Andy Rice DINGHIES

“Just doing the ‘same old thing’ is perhaps the most destructive thing a class can do”

Something remarkable has been happening in the Scorpion class recently which could well see the Scorpion exceed 100 entries for the 2020 National Championships in Penzance. Note that in 2019 only four classes made the Hundred Club – the RS200 being the only senior fleet, while the other three were youth classes and all the enormous support that goes with that: the Optimist, Topper and RS Tera. Bearing in mind the Scorpion fleet has done well in recent

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