RIBCRAFT Continues their Commitment to the Sailing Community

As the leading manufacturer of professional grade rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) for sailing programs and yacht clubs, RIBCRAFT has been serving the industry for over two decades and continues to deliver RIBs to sailing programs and race committees around the world.

Marblehead, MA, June 2024 – RIBCRAFT offers professional grade support and coach boats that meet clubs’ needs for high quality, commercially built boats that are versatile, durable, and safe. RIBCRAFT reaffirms their commitment to building professional grade coach and safety boats with numerous spring deliveries.

American Yacht Club, Annapolis Yacht Club, Manchester Sailing Association, Seattle Yacht Club, US Sailing Center - Martin County, and YMCA Triangle Area are just a few of the clubs and organizations that will have new RIBCRAFT RIBs this season.

New deliveries include the 4.8 Coach and 5.85 models. The 15’ RIBCRAFT 4.8 Coach is the only boat designed and built specifically for junior sailing coaches. It features a forward positioned console providing improved visibility, close proximity to sailors, and a large open deck for marks and gear. The RIBCRAFT 5.85 is ideal for coaching and race management. This 19’ RIB is the perfect all-purpose cross-over boat whether you are coaching junior sailors, setting marks, or umpiring.

In addition to new builds, RIBCRAFT also offers pre-owned boats to serve the needs of growing programs. RIBCRAFT’s professional grade RIBs hold a strong resale value and will continue to serve their second owners for many years to come. Customers are choosing American Made, Military Tough, Time Tested, RIBCRAFT RIBs. As the sport of sailing continues to change and evolve, yacht clubs and sailing programs are understanding the benefits of reliable support boats. The need for a versatile platform is becoming essential – coaches and race committee officials need a highly maneuverable and seaworthy boat that also has ample work space while providing safety no matter the conditions, and the professionals are all turning to RIBs.

RIBCRAFT also offers a full Parts & Service department to keep the boats in programs up and running to their full potential. This winter, RIBCRAFT serviced over 30 boats for Yacht Clubs, with everything from tube details and conditioning to repairs and full retubes, seating reupholstery to new metal work installation, and everything in between.

RIBCRAFT, the world leader in coach and support boats has all your program and race management needs covered – whether you are looking for an all-purpose platform for coaching beginners or a seaworthy all weather boat for setting marks, RIBCRAFT RIBs are perfectly suited for the wear and tear of race committee work and junior sailing programs. Durable, safe and functional, RIBCRAFT’s professional grade construction stands up to the hard and frequent use of yacht clubs and junior sailing programs.

About RIBCRAFT
RIBCRAFT designs and builds safe, durable, performance oriented rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) that fulfill the most demanding professional and recreational applications. A leading manufacturer of professional grade RIBs and inflatables for yacht clubs, safety professionals, military agencies, and recreational boaters throughout the world, RIBCRAFT offers vessels starting at 15’, capable of fulfilling most any mission. www.RIBCRAFTUSA.com