Hand-crafted – this is no “machine-built boat” – the composite foam sandwich hulls with carbon spars and beams delivers the perfect pairing of rigidity and lightweight performance. Expertly made for maximum enjoyment and minimum fuss, whether you’re sailing all out and solo, mixing it up with the family or teaching the kids to sail, the Wētā is simple to sail, surprisingly quick, and an absolute ton of fun.
KEY FEATURES
COMPACT DESIGN
The Wētā packs down to the footprint of a Laser on a custom fit, lightweight beach trolley.
FAST AND EASY SETUP
Lightweight and simple, rig and launch by yourself in 20 minutes.
ONE DESIGN CLASS
Wētā has an active strong base of racing fleets across the world.
SLEEK FLOATS
With a vertical join, the clean look float has strong internal construction. Killwell carbon beams enable a precision fit with the main hull.
NORTH SAILS
Proven quality, worldwide service.
PRECISION CENTRECASE
Xtreme Sailing Products have 20+ years experience building quality sailboats, including the F18, 29er, 420 and Taser.
DRY HATCHES
Quality Nairn hatches for a tight seal.
CUSTOM BLOCKS
Captive carbon pads with Ronstan blocks for better trampoline alignment.
ROBUST RUDDER BAR & GUDGEONS
Engineered for strength and durability.
UNCOMPLICATED DECK LAYOUT
Screecher furler cleat on cockpit side, swaged stays, Liros ropes and optional hiking strap.
SPECIFICATIONS
- LENGTH – 14’5″ / 4.4M
- BEAM – 11’6″ / 3.5M
- BEAM FOLDED AWAY – 5’7″ / 1.7M
- HULL MATERIAL – FIBREGLASS/FOAM
- WEIGHT – MAIN HULL – 159LB/ 72KG
- WEIGHT – FLOAT WITH BEAM FRAME – 40LB / 17KG
- SAIL – MAIN – 89SQ FT / 8.3SQ M
- SAIL – JIB – 34SQ FT / 3.2SQ M
- SAIL – SCREECHER – 86SQ FT / 8.0SQ M
- BEAM FRAME – CARBON
- MAST – CARBON TWO PIECE
- RUDDER STOCK – CARBON
- RUDDER FOIL – CARBON
- CENTREBOARD – CARBON
- HARDWARE – RONSTAN
- SAILS – NORTH SAILS
- DESIGN – Wētā DESIGN TEAM & TC DESIGN
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