A dinghy is a type of small boat, often carried or towed by a larger vessel for use as a tender. Utility dinghies are usually rowboats or have an outboard motor. Some are rigged for sailing but they d
A-ya’-she, dinghy of the schooner Adventuress
Safety dinghy, yacht tender
Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats - usually for recreational purposes, learning necessary sailing skills, and competition.
Dinghy
…a larger vessel for use as a tender. Utility dinghies are usually rowboats or have an outboard motor. Some are rigged for sailing but they differ from sailing dinghies, which are designed first and foremost for sailing. A dinghy's main use is for transfers from larger boats, especially when the larger boat cannot dock…
A Contender dinghy on a broad reach
A Musto Performance Skiff dinghy on the reach
Optimist dinghy, often used for youth racing