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Scott T and the whole "click of morons" around that website are the worst thing that has happened to sailing since old wet, mildewy cotton sails. David you are far bigger than all of them combined,...

Just because it has a J on the side, the mindless masses are creaming all over this thing. Is it me or does the J70 seem, just perhaps, a tad over-rated?

At 2500 lbs sailing weight, the boat...

Both are top of the line, stainless steel Pro Blokart models.

Either can be purchased with numerous combinations of sails, masts and accessories.

One of these Karts won the recent 2012 World...

http://www.sail-world.com/USA/Blokart-Worlds-heads-to-the-desert--in-2012,-Ivanpah-dry-lake-bed,-USA/77852

Geeze. I need a parapsychologist to help me translate the many meanings to this puzzle of a response. You have to wait a few days for my reply. I cant understand much of this!

LOL!!! I love a good debate! ;-)

What you fail to point out is that much of the Blokart community is using right hand rules.
Consensus is very divided. This is a problem.
What you fail to mention is that all of the rule Books are...

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Guys, this is not logical. Why are we recreating the wheel and alienating ourselves from ALL other sailing sports. In regards to speeds (I own several iceboats) iceboats (much...

And for those who say blokarting is not referred to as "sailing" in Europe...

Here is the back cover of the Yearbook from Hamish and Blokart Austria!

Any questions?

Sailing! Land -...

Here is a better quality diagram of the Worldwide iceboat rules one page diagram which is used in the USA for Blokarting.

I think it should be considered as the standard for Blokarting world wide....

In the USA, we have simply use ice-boating rules. These rules account for the downwind need to bear off rapidly in a gust. We are working on editing a new much nicer looking page to look like...

I do agree aA, is learning basic sailing rules any more difficult? These Blokarts easily go 50 mph on dry lake beds in moderate wind. Closing speeds can be as high as 80mph!!! The consequence of...

What do you think. Those who are not traditional sailors say that learning starboard vs. port is too difficult.

The instead want the right hand rule which instead means the the blokart on your...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stWm7RTS0pg

Cat humper? Your point is? The best racing boats in the world can and do capsize from time to time.

Ill bet you are one of those guys who likes to sit down below when its windy and check out...

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ha ha ha ;-)

Figured the most popular and well attended sailing classes in the midwest needed a thread. Here it is!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRFRQXPtXTs
The ULTIMATE sailing video ever. 2.5x faster than the sailboard/kite set will ever go. Faster than on ICE, by far! This is the wildest sailing, and some...

The ultimate land sailing regatta, ever, is comimg to the USA in 18 months!!! Stay tuned for more info!

Ouch. Id say the 5.5 was a tad too much sail area for today!

2012 Blokart Worlds will be held at Ivanpah Dry Lake near Las Vegas Nevada. Speeds of 50+ mph are common with max speeds well over 60mph. Here are 4 starts in Performance Class from 2008. About a...

Performance Race Example, 2010 Blokart Worlds, Ostend, Belium Oct 14-17
Performance class has POD Aero Covers and Carbon Masts, the fastest setup for Blokart Racing. Dryer too on the beach!
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Production Race from 2010 Blokart Worlds (Oct 14-17, Ostend, Belgium)
Production Class is no POD (Aero cover) and no Carbon mast sections, designed for thrifty sailors or beginners.
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http://www.blokartworlds2010.com/results.php
RESULTS FROM 2010 BLOKART WORLDS...