The Laser Vago was created to stimulate. Unmatched handling and exhilarating performance are harnessed in its uniquely stunning modern design. Vago is a concept that pushes the boundaries of dinghy sailing for the next generation of sailors worldwide. Every time you are on the water experiencing Vago it will provide extraordinary, memorable sailing.
Beam: 5 ft. 1 in.
Standard features: The sub-chine area of the hull is designed in a way to promote early planing, while the tuned rocker profile enhances manoeuvrability. The flared out sides of the deck provide good righting moment and enhancing buoyancy.
The Vago is versatile with a multi-functional concept and interchangeable horsepower. It encompasses many design features found on individual boats. The magic of this Richard's design is that the Vago carries the majority of them, without compromise.
The technical qualities and design features of the Vago are far beyond the usualStarting with the perfectly tuned rig that compliments the innovative hull design.
The Vago is constructed from a Polyethylene Tri-Skin foam sandwich offering durability, and a hard wearing exterior which means maintenance is kept to an absolute minimum. The shape also offers outstanding performance.
The Vago comes in two versionsput simply, the difference is horsepowerone of them has more sail area and a trapeze.
The Gnav Vang system creates more space in the cockpit to assist crew mobility and comfortit has a sit in feel not usually associated with asymmetric skiff style sailing. The cockpit design also supports hiking and trapeze options with inset steps for easy leverage.
The Vago has a high boom giving more crew space and a simple layout with all control lines being easy to locate and use.
The mainsail operates on a one line reefing systempulling on one control line slab reefs the mainsail to 70% of its original sizethis feature, coupled with a roller furling jib means a quick increase or decrease in sail power.