Helpful Web Sites

Once you have your boat you will need further information about boat setup, trim and other fine points.

IOM International Class Association web site should give you all the official  information you need about the class, including a discussion group. Check the IOM site out!

Lester Gilbert is a mathematics theoretician and a sailor with more information than you can possibly understand in an evening or a week for that matter, but it is all very interesting. Take a look at the  Lester Gilbert site.

Blackmagick Sails is another don’t miss web site, no theory, just tips from a New Zealand sail maker who seems to know his stuff. His website at KiwiSails is very impressive

American Model Yachting Association is of course our main US site and can be found at AMYA

Windpower is an excellent site for discussions and other radio controlled sailing subjects at Windpower

Racing Rules of Sailing is the site to visit before you start your racing career. No one will like you if you don’t know the rules, and the new rules are in effect as of April 1, 2001. RC Sailing and look at the rules

International One Metre Rules to keep you within the class specifications can be found at Radiosailing posted in England.

IOM US Home Page You can find the address of our class secretary and other current information and pictures of boats at Onemetre

SAILSetc has a page of FAQs that covers basics, beginners, design, product choice, general questions, can you...?, is it true?, ordering from them, after sales situations. This helpful resource from the very experienced Graham Bantock (RC boats since 1978), and his crew,  can be found at their web site, look at Sailsetc 

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