Search results
The 17′s shallow draft makes it a natural for swapping rides off the beach, or throw down an anchor and furl the sails to create a huge swim platform with lots of places to grab on and rest. The trimaran design makes it nearly impossible to capsize, while giving the ability to go fast.
Aug 25, 2021 · We frequently get asked how the WindRider 17 compares to Weta Trimaran, so we decided to make this page to explain how they are similar and dissimilar. We also want to give some of the positives of each boat.
Down by the bay or out on the ocean, a WindRider 17 is your first-class ticket to fast and easy sailing. Enthusiasts of all ages and capabilities can rig and launch it. The mast weighs just 35 lbs for easy lifting, or can be raised with our exclusive pulley system (purchased separately).
Sailboat Specifications. Definitions. Hull Type: Trimaran with fixed unballasted keel. Rigging Type: Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) LOA: 17.33 ft / 5.28 m.
Aug 25, 2021 · WindRider has finished our newest setup video for the WindRider 17. It takes you through everything from unpacking a brand new boat to raising the mainsail.
The WindRider 17 is a small trimaran sailboat with foot pedal steering, for up to four people. [1] It was designed by well known multihull sailboat designer Jim Brown and launched by WindRider LLC in 2002.
This 17-foot trimaran is well-kept, only 3.5 years old, and kept in mast-up storage at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron when not sailed. It has been at the same location since purchase anew, and kept meticulously maintained as part of the onsite requirements.