Rebel Class articles and sailng information

National Rebel Class Articles

Repair Old Boats - Jack Bartlett describes how to replace the water logged foam in older boats. circa 1970

Building Fleets - Steve Vurno shares ideas for Class development.

Rebel Retrofit - An article on refurbishing an old Rebel from Sailing Magazine. Jan 08

Take a kid sailing - Bill Ryan recalls sailing in his younger days. Bill thinks he wrote this 1989-1991.

Sailing to win - A good review of sail trim and speed by Bruce Goldsmith. Feb 1981

Old Centerboards - Larry Shoots reviews the various Rebel center board designs. Feb 1999

Youth Sailing - How and why to keep youth involved in one design sailing from Bruce Nowak. No date

Safe Trailering - Karel Vorel tells us how to avoid common problems and has some interesting stories. May 1998

History by Sue - The Rebel Class is family to Sue Gerber. Aug 1998

Safe Sailing - Chris Fromme tells how to right a boat after a capsize. There is a link to very good article on buoyancy bags. 1992

Winning - Bruce Goldsmith uses winning psychology. Sept 1980

One Design Sailing Symposium - Bruce Nowak & John Washburn report on the US Sailing ODSS they attended. Jan 2008

US SAILING ODCC Aug 2008 Newsletter - Lee Parks from US Sailing sent this newsletter about the One Design meeting in Atlanta to Bruce Nowak.

Ray Greene Flyer - Mark Quiniff sent this interesting and historic brochure from 1971

Rebel Industries Production - Another historic brochure from Mark Quiniff when Rebels were produced in Jackson. 1974

Spindrift One Designs - Mark Quiniff sent this info when Spindrift started building Rebels.

Mark IV Cup Holders - Responding to requests for plans to build the wooden cup holders, Neil Robb prepared these. Jan 2010

History of Rebel Versions over the Years. - Mark Quiniff wrote this history that will help boat owners identify their heritage. Photos have been added by Jim Quiniff. Aug 2010

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