Daggerboard foiler.
Foiling beam: 2.3 m / 7.55 ft.
Rigs: Cat (Marconi)
The Classic Moth is a monohull development class using a modified version of the International Moth rule in effect pre 1969. A Classic Moth can be a skiff, pram, scow, skinny tube, dinghy, or any combination thereof.
Raced primarily on the east coast US.
See Moth (International) for information on foiling hull Moths
Available with an optional removable bowsprit and 120% genoa.
Sail area:
-Main: 45 ft²
-Genoa: 28 ft²
Available with Ultralite Composite hull. Displacement: 75 lbs.
Based on the John Barnett designed Butterfly to race with other 12 foot scow classes. Later built by Hydrostream Boats, who produced it under the model name FOX.
Specs from Sailing Boats of the World. Edited by Rhonda BUDD © 1974
Vashon Boat Works was located in Vashon, WA, USA
Vashon Boat Works was located in Vashon, WA, USA
Ed Hoppen produced a couple hundred at the EDDON Boat Yard in the early 1960s. He then licensed production to Ranger Boats in the mid-1960’s.
Rich Passage Boats, Olympia, WA. USA built the Minto from 2005-2012.
Available with a smaller 5.8m² / 62.43 ft² sail.
Spinnaker SA: 11.1 sqm / 119.48 sqft