Daggerboard foiler.
Foiling beam: 2.3 m / 7.55 ft.

Foil design: Jean Baptiste Behm.
Max weight: 225 kg / 496 lbs.
Downwind sail area: 20 m² / 215 ft²

Max beam: 3.856 m / 12.65 ft.
Displacement:
– Lightship: 350 kg / 771.62 lbs.
– Minimum operating condition: 445.7 kg / 982.6 lbs.
– Fully loaded condition: 657 kg / 1448.44 lbs.
Sail area:
– Main: 25 m² / 269.1 ft²
– Jib: 13.4 m² / 144.24 ft²
– Gennaker: 35 m² / 376.74 ft²
Photo © Kevin Rio – 69F Media

Single handed development class that has always been at the cutting edge of performance racing dinghies.
The MOTH, raced today (2015), at the top tier of competition is a ‘foiler’ with wings.
Hull weight: Unrestricted. General weight range 10-20 kg / 22-44 lbs.
Rigged weight: As little as 26 kg / 57.32 lbs.
Optimum skipper weight: 60-80 kg / 132-176 lbs.
See CLASSIC MOTH for earlier design specs.

Current builders (2024) include:
Fluid Composites/Maverik – UK
Mackay Boats/Bieker – NZ
Garda Carbon Lab/Manta – IT
MacDougall McConaghy/Mach2 – AUS
Maguire Boats/Exocet – UK
White Formula/Thinair – uk