Skeeta Watersports
The most versatile foilers on the market.
It doesn’t
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fun than this.
What they say about us
It was fantastic, it’s just so amazing to be able to go so fast with such a small boat
Aidan
2 x Australian Optimist National Champion
I always thought I would have to be older, stronger and taller to be able to foil, and now the Skeeta and the Nikki have both opened amazing opportunities for Children.
Amelie
Optimist and RS Feva sailor
I never thought i would be able to go foiling – and so quickly!
Mindy
I grew up sailing small boats and recently discovered foiling Skeeta – It’s like Formula 1 on water!
Ashleigh
New convert to Skeeta sailing
The best fun i have ever had!
Ian
50s, experienced sailor
The Nikki is quick to assemble, easily launched from the beach, and stable enough for a smooth takeoff. It quickly reaches an impressive speed even in light winds and is suitable for sailors of all levels.
Maxime Leriche
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Two Boats
One Purpose
At Skeeta Watersports we’re revolutionising sailing with our best-in-class foiling dinghies.
We offer two exceptional boats designed to fit your needs: The high-performance Skeeta caters for beginners all the way through to experienced sailors, delivering exhilarating speed and unwavering stability.
For those new to foiling, the Nikki provides the perfect platform to take flight and have fun, making it ideal for lighter and younger sailors.
No matter your level, Skeeta Watersports has foiling sailboat dinghies that will get you excited as you’re propelled into the world of foiling!
Skeeta
Skeeta
Our flagship foiling sailboat dinghy – the Skeeta is fast, stable and easy to sail in displacement mode. Easy to launch and with an exceptional top speed, Skeeta is the topline racing dinghy you’ve been looking for.
Learn more about our flagship boat and view features and specs on our Skeeta page.
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Nikki
Nikki
Nikki is the first foiling dinghy specifically designed for kids and lighter sailors. The ultimate pathway to enjoying fun sailing and foiling!
Its fully open, modern scow is designed for safe foil learning and fun, competitive sailing.
Learn more about Nikki and view features and specs on our Nikki page.
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Skeeta boats are proudly made in Australia and sailed all around the world.
About us
Skeeta Watersports is proud to be a family-run business. Three generations of boat lovers have crafted the expertise, care and skill that goes into designing and delivering every Skeeta boat.
Since Bob French was part of the first Olympic Australian Sailing Team in 1948, the French family has been building boats of all shapes and sizes.
FAQ
What is a foiling sailboat
A foiling sailboat, or foiler, is a type of sailboat equipped with hydrofoils. These hydrofoils lift the boat above the water surface, reducing drag and allowing for higher speeds and smoother sailing.
What boats do Skeeta Watersports offer
We offer two main foiling dinghies: the Skeeta and the Nikki. The Skeeta is designed for experienced sailors looking for high performance, while the Nikki is perfect for kids and lighter sailors who are new to foiling.
How can I buy a Skeeta or Nikki boat
You can purchase our boats directly through our website by clicking here, which will take you to our Shop page. You can also find a local distributor by visiting our Distributors page.
What is the Stoke Foil Boost
The Stoke Foil Boost is an innovative electric propulsion system that allows you to foil in winds as light as 4 knots. It mounts directly to your rudder vertical, enabling you to start foiling earlier and more frequently. You can visit the Stoke Foiling website here.
Are your boats suitable for beginners
Yes, the Nikki is specifically designed for beginners and young sailors. Its design makes it easy and safe to learn foiling. The Skeeta, while more suited for experienced sailors, is also stable and easy to sail in displacement mode.
Where are Skeeta boats manufactured
Skeeta boats are proudly made in Australia. We take great care in the design and manufacturing process to ensure the highest quality.
Can I race with a Skeeta boat
Absolutely! The Skeeta is a competitive, topline foiling dinghy. It provides excellent performance and handling for your races.
How can I find my nearest distributor
You can find your nearest distributor by visiting our Distributors page, which features a map and contact information for our global network of distributors.
What support is available after purchasing a boat
We offer comprehensive support for all our customers. You can contact us directly through our Contact page for any questions or assistance you may need. Our distributors also provide local support and service.
How can I learn more about Skeeta Watersports and its history
You can learn more about our company, including our history and family legacy in boat building, by visiting our About Us page.
