So you wondered what those new foiling America’s Cup boats might look like? Here’s a modified 28-footer sailing in England to give you an idea. The photo boat is a 25-foot Dragonfly trimaran. The insect is fast, but will it make for more interesting racing?
Kurt grew up racing and cruising in the Midwest, and has raced Lasers since the late 1970s. Currently he is a broker at Swiftsure Yachts. He has been Assistant Editor at Sailing Magazine and a short stint as Editor of Northwest Yachting. Through Meadow Point Publishing he handles various marketing duties for smaller local companies. He currently is partners on a C&C 36 which he cruises throughout the Northwest. He’s married to the amazing Abby and is father to Ian and Gabe.