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1. westcoastsailing.net › laser-vs-ilcaLaser vs ILCA - Understanding Recent Changes - West Coast Sailing

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   What is an ILCA? The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) is the primary entity that organizes Laser racing around the world. In 2019, ILCA began a process of authorizing new boat manufacturers to build boats that could be raced in ILCA events.

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2. www.sailingchandlery.com › blogs › productThe Most Frequently Asked Laser /ILCA Questions

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   Dec 22, 2023 · The ILCA 6 / Radial Sail Area is 5.76m2. ILCA 7 / Standard MKII Is recommended for 65kg+ Crew weight. The ILCA 7 / Standard MKII Sail Area is 7.6m2. Just remember this is only a guide. Most sailing clubs have club boats you can try and get a feel before you buy a boat or rig.

3. www.laserinternational.org › the-ilca-formulaAbout the Boat - International Laser Class Association

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   The ILCA formula combines one hull with three different rigs: ILCA 4, ILCA 6, and ILCA 7. Young sailors starting out in the ILCA 4 can move up in rig sizes as they grow physically and develop tactically without the need to buy a complete new boat every few years.

4. sail27.com › blogs › newsILCA (Laser) Sailing - The Complete Guide – sail27

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   Mar 3, 2023 · Generally, the Laser Radial (ILCA 6) is suitable for sailors between 60kg and 75kg while the Laser Standard (ILCA 7) is suitable for sailors 75kg to over 90kg. The Laser 4.7 (ILCA 4) is designed specifically for younger and lighter sailors with an optimal weight range between 45kg - 60kg.

5. westcoastsailing.net › guides-advice › laser-sailLaser Sailboat Sail and Rig Sizes | West Coast Sailing

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   The Laser 4.7 (or ILCA 5) is the smallest of the three Laser sails and was designed for young sailors just getting into Laser sailing. The 4.7 lower mast section is also different from the others in that is has a pre-bend near the boom fitting, allowing the sail to depower much easier.

6. www.yachtsandyachting.com › news › 234800ILCA Buying Guide – Entering into the ILCA class by ...

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   ILCA 6 (formerly Laser Radial) weight range is 60-75kg. ILCA 7 (formerly Laser Standard) weight range is 75-90kg. However, don't forget a couple of other considerations: What do your other club members use? If the fleet at your local club is full of ILCA 6s, we would recommend buying the same.

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   What is the difference between ILCA 7 & 6?

   • The ILCA 6 is the next step up in size. It uses a more flexible and slightly shorter lower mast together with a sail area 18% smaller than the ILCA 7. The ILCA 6 has a large following with national and international regattas and World Championships for men, women, and youth, attracting as many countries and competitors as the ILCA 7.

   About the Boat - International Laser Class Association

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   What is a Laser 4.7 / ILCA 5?

   • Laser 4.7 / ILCA 5 The Laser 4.7 (or ILCA 5) is the smallest of the three Laser sails and was designed for young sailors just getting into Laser sailing. The 4.7 lower mast section is also different from the others in that is has a pre-bend near the boom fitting, allowing the sail to depower much easier.

   Laser Sailboat Sail and Rig Sizes - West Coast Sailing

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   What size ILCA should I buy?

   • ILCA 4 / 4.7 Is recommended for 35kg to 55kg Crew weight The ILCA 4 / 4.7 Sail Area is 4.7m2 ILCA 6 / Radial Is recommended for 55kg to 70kg Crew weight The ILCA 6 / Radial Sail Area is 5.76m2 ILCA 7 / Standard MKII Is recommended for 65kg+ Crew weight The ILCA 7 / Standard MKII Sail Area is 7.6m2 Just remember this is only a guide.

   The Most Frequently Asked Laser /ILCA Questions

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   Should I buy An ILCA 6?

   • If the fleet at your local club is full of ILCA 6s, we would recommend buying the same. It's a one design class, so if you are close to the weight range for the majority of the club ILCAs, go with the masses. It will make for more exciting racing although you might have to work a little harder to keep up with them! Growth spurt round the corner?

   ILCA Buying Guide – Entering into the ILCA class by Sailingfast's

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   Should I buy a ILCA 6 rig?

   • If you are new to the class, you need to have a look at the weight ranges for each rig size. However, don't forget a couple of other considerations: What do your other club members use? If the fleet at your local club is full of ILCA 6s, we would recommend buying the same.

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   What is a Laser Radial / ILCA 6 rig?

   • Laser Radial / ILCA 6 Originally called the 'M' rig when first designed, the Laser 'Radial' sail is smaller than the 'Standard' sail at 5.76 square meters (62 square feet). At the time, it was the only Laser sail to feature the radial cut panels, which allowed the sail to be de-powered more easily in bigh winds.

   Laser Sailboat Sail and Rig Sizes - West Coast Sailing

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8. coliesail.com › info › rigging-guidesILCA - Essentials and Rigging Guides - Info — ColieSails

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   Class Rules guarantee that it is the sailor, not the equipment, that makes the difference. Shop new ILCAs. ILCA 4 (formerly Laser 4.7) weight range is 100lbs -135lbs. ILCA 6 (formerly Laser Radial) weight range is 130lbs -170lbs. ILCA 7 (formerly Laser Standard) weight range is 165lbs - 200lbs+.