Optimist (dinghy)
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The Optimist, also known as Opti, is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by young people up to the age of 15.
Optimist on the beach
Optimist
Fleet of Optimists
Typical Optimist storage
Dinghy sailing
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Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats - usually for recreational purposes, learning necessary sailing skills, and competition.
Optimist (dinghy)
…The Optimist, also known as Opti, is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by young people up to the age of 15. The Optimist was designed in 1947 by American Clarke Mills at the request of the Clearwater Florida…
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Optimist dinghy, often used for youth racing