Microsail

The Microsail is a trailerable sailboat, that was designed by American Gary Mull as a Micro Class racer and first built in 1980.

Production

The boat was originally built by Jeanneau in France for French Micro Cup racing. It was later built by a number of companies, including C.N. Loire up until 2000. After 2000 it was only available as a kit for amateur construction until Construction Navale [Franck Roy] commenced building the design again in 2007.

Design

The Microsail is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, an transom-hung rudder and a lifting fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast.
The boat has a draft of with the lifting keel down and with the keel retracted.
The boat has a hull speed of.