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Buyer Checklist
- Easy to launch. Easy to sail. Easy to keep.
- Single Handling - No advanced sailing experience needed! It can be Launched, Rigged and Sailed by 1 person.
- 5-year limited-warranty on hull, 2 year warranty on rigging. Flying
Scot Inc. means Service! We know almost all our owners by name,
and most orders are filled within hours.
- Unsinkable, due to 600 lbs. of installed positive flotation.
- Customizable- Any Color You Like! - your color choice.
- Built to Last- with glass reinforced poly-resin, with mat and bi-directional roving into hull and deck molds with as many as 6 layers to 70 oz. per yard, reinforced with 1200 balsa-core blocks; 12 cu. ft. of styro flotation giving 600 lbs reserve buoyancy. Meet the builder, Harry Carpenter, president of Flying Scot, Inc. and see how we make them!
- Highest Quality Materials - Mast and Spars are anodized aluminum, rigging is top-quality stainless steel, all fittings stainless steel. Centerboard has 80 lbs. lead ballast with 16:1 differential winch. The centerboard is set in a unique trunk that does not require the traditional, leak-prone pivot bolt.
- Great Racing! Active fleets nationwide, and strong organization: The Flying Scot Sailing Association publishes a bi-monthly publication, Scots N' Water. Casual to Expert Racing. This means a ready used-boat market, protecting your investment.
- Shallow draft, great for gunkholing in shallow rivers and lakes. Launches in 12 inches of water!
- Good for the whole family- can seat 8 adults!
- Most cars can pull the entire boat and trailer weight of 1200 lbs.
- The Flying Scot is a Sailing Hall of Fame Design.
- Hand-built: Over 5300 boats have been made, 1 at a time.
- One-design (original Scots can be as fast as new Scots)
- Take a test sail, visit us anytime (in west Md.) Call for details.
- Financing is available.
- Racing Packages - Optional performance packages and parts are available - see Scot Online Store.
Our order form specifically lists all standard options and parts lists for our Family Package and Racing Package.
Specifications:
Flying Scot Specifications
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Length, overall . . . . . . .
Length, waterline . . . . .
Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Draft, board up . . . . . . .
Draft, board down . . . . .
Mast height, above water
Sail Area, main & jib . . . .
Sail Area, spinnaker . . . .
Weight, all up . . . . . . . .
Gross Trailering Weight . . |
19' / 5.8 m.
18' 6" / 5.6 m.
6' 9" / 2.0 m.
8" / .2 m.
48" / 1.2 m.
28' / 8.6 m.
191 sq. ft. / 17.65 sq. m.
200 sq. ft. / 18.6 sq. m.
850 lbs. / 385 kg.
1200 lbs. / 545 kg.
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Our order form specifically lists all standard options and parts lists for our Family Package and Racing Package.

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