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Was this boat built to be sailed by youth or adults? Youth

Approximately how many class members do you have? 2500

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About Club 420

The Club 420 is a two person dinghy which forms the base of many local, high school and collegiate programs in North America. Simple for beginning sailors and yet challenging enough for collegiate champions. The Club 420 offers more learning opportunities than any other double-handed boat. Over 5,000 Club 420s are sailed in youth, high school and collegiate programs all over the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Boats Produced: 8600

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Approximately how many boats are in the USA/North America? 5000

Where is your One-Design class typically sailed in the USA? List regions of the country:

East Coast, Gulf Coast, West Coast, Great Lakes, sprinkled throughout the middle of the country

Does this class have a spinnaker or gennaker? Yes

How many people sail as a crew including the helm?  2

Ideal combined weight of range of crew:  240-300

Boat Designed in  1970

Length (feet/inches): 13’9″

Beam: 5’4″

Weight of rigged boat without sails: 240

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Junior to Collegiate Level double-handed sailing boat . Safe for beginners and quick enough to keep collegiate sailors interested, the Club 420 provides the most double handed racing of any boat in the world. The C420 enables young sailors to learn teamwork, trapeze, and spinnaker techniques that can’t be learned from a single-handed boat.

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Sailing institutions are using the C420 to develop team racing and fleet racing events that are keeping young sailors excited while building participation in junior programs.

The racing and learning continue to improve as more clubs standardize to the Club 420 and participation grows at every level.

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  • The class maintains an active membership of over 800 sailors and is growing rapidly
  • It forms the basis of many junior sailing programs
  • It is the basis of over 470 high school sailing programs (ISSA)

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The Club 420 sailboat is ideal for yacht clubs and institutional racing programs that want a larger fiberglass boat than the FJ. West Coast Sailing has all the resources you need to rig, find replacement parts, and enjoy sailing the Club 420.

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The Club 420 sailboat is a popular double-handed sailing dinghy that is widely used for both recreational sailing and competitive racing. This boat is known for its stability, versatility, and performance, making it an ideal choice for sailors of varying skill levels. The Club 420 is equipped with a main and jib sail, providing sailors with an exciting and responsive sailing experience. Its design promotes teamwork, making it a popular choice for youth sailing programs and racing events. The boat's manageable size and ease of handling contribute to its popularity among sailors looking for an accessible yet exhilarating sailing experience.

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Zim Sailing's Club 420 has quickly become the go-to C420, regardless of whether you're winning the Triple Crown circuit or just teaching learn-to-sail at the local sailing club. One-design sailors want the strongest, lightest, most durable boats and rigging available. We’ve met this demand with proven boat construction techniques and a rigging system that ensures performance, strength, and durability. This durability has led to many happy repeat customers, and has made Zim Sailing the leading provider of Club 420s in the world. 

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C420 CONSTRUCTION

  • Every boat has the  same great hull , whether you're getting a Club, Race, or Pro rigging package
  • Toughened resin and plexus bond for superior strength and durability
  • Colored gelcoat racing stripes on aft end of cockpit or traditional grey deck
  • Matching smoke Grey rudder blade and centerboard
  • All through-deck mounted hardware is supported by tapped aluminum backing plates
  • Shroud chain plate is a forged eye strap supported with an aluminum back-up bar under the rail
  • Harken Carbo cleats and blocks
  • Roller pins on shrouds instead of guy hooks
  • Mylar centerboard gaskets
  • Low drag bailer with replaceable parts
  • Round traveler bar

SAILS & RIGGING

  • North Sails class approved mainsail, jib, and spinnaker
  • Custom Spinnaker colors available for additional charge ( Note: custom spinnakers are currently unavailable due to cloth shortages from North Sails)
  • Zim Club, Race, or Pro rigging package available
  • Dyneema main halyard for max hoist and low stretch
  • Spliced single adjustment mainsheet bridle
  • 16:1 Dyneema vang
  • 2:1 rudder downhaul
  • Pulley trapeze rings; handle and ring are both adjustable for gross and fine tuning
  • Tapered aluminum spinnaker pole
  • Dwyer aluminum mast and boom
  • Mast retainer line with cleat 

Length: 13.9'

Beam:  5.5'

Draft: 2.95'

Hull Weight:  230 lbs

Mainsail Area:  79.65'² 

Jib Area: 30.14' ² 

Spinnaker Area: 95' ² 

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Club Price: $12,130

Race Price: $12,235

Pro Price: $12,880

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The C420 enables young sailors to learn teamwork, trapeze and spinnaker techniques that simply can't be learned in single-handed boats. Safe for beginning sailors and quick enough to keep collegiate All-Americans interested, sailors graduating from the Optimist class will find the C420 to be manageable and a lot of fun.

Progressive sailing associations are developing team racing and fleet racing events around their double-handed trainers. These new sailing challenges are keeping young sailors excited while building participation in junior programs.

  • Built-in 3:1 jib halyard purchase.
  • 12:1 boom vang led aft.
  • Harken hardware.
  • Molded fiberglass kick-up rudder.
  • Rounded seat tanks for comfort and buoyancy.
  • Strong, proven spreader bracket.
  • Marlow line package
  • Unidirectional knitted fiberglass for durability.

Specifications

  • Length: 13' 10"
  • Beam: 5' 6"
  • Hull Weight: 230lbs
  • Mainsail Area: 80sqft
  • Jib Area 30sqft
  • Spinnaker Area 95sqft

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The Zim C420 is  the Club 420 of choice for yacht clubs, community sailing programs, and individuals. One-design sailors want the strongest, lightest, most durable boats and rigging available. We’ve met this demand with proven boat construction techniques and a race rigging package that ensure performance, strength, and durability. This durability has led to many happy repeat customers. The Zim 420 continues to prove itself on the course with victories at local, regional, National, and North American Championship regattas.

C420 CONSTRUCTION

  • Toughened resin and plexus bond for superior strength and durability
  • Colored gelcoat racing stripes on aft end of cockpit or traditional grey deck
  • Matching smoke gray rudder blade and centerboard
  • All through-deck mounted hardware is supported by tapped aluminum backing plates
  • Shroud chain plate is a forged eye strap supported with an aluminum back-up bar under the rail
  • Harken Carbo cleats and blocks
  • Roller pins on shrouds instead of guy hooks
  • Mylar centerboard gaskets
  • Low drag bailer
  • Round traveler bar

SAILS & RIGGING

  • North Sails class approved mainsail, jib, and spinnaker
  • Custom Spinnaker colors available
  • Zim Race Rigging
  • Dyneema main halyard for max hoist and low stretch
  • Spliced single adjustment mainsheet bridle
  • 16:1 Dyneema vang
  • FSE Robline line package
  • 2:1 rudder downhaul
  • Pulley trapeze rings; handle and ring are both adjustable for gross and fine tuning
  • Tapered aluminum spinnaker pole
  • Dwyer aluminum mast and boom
  • C420 – Club – $12,130.00
  • C420 – Race – $12,235.00
  • C420 – Pro – $12,880.00

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