Solution Class Looking for Second-Hand Boats
by Ian Morgan 7 Dec 14:43 UTC
Leigh & Lowton Solution Open © Paul Hargreaves Photography
Solution Class Association Urges Owners of Unused Dinghies to Sell Amid Growing Demand for Used Boats
The Solution Class Association is reaching out to the community of Solution dinghy owners, encouraging those with unused boats to consider selling them as demand for pre-owned dinghies continues to rise.
As the popularity of the Solution dinghy increases, more sailors are discovering the unique combination of performance and ease of use that makes it ideal for both newcomers and seasoned sailors alike. With many individuals looking to join the class, the demand for well-maintained used Solution dinghies is at an all-time high.
"We've seen a notable increase in interest from potential buyers who are eager to get involved with the Solution dinghy," says Ian Morgan, a representative of the Solution Class Association. "This is great news for the class as a whole, but it also presents an opportunity for owners with boats that aren't being used to pass them on to someone who will make the most of them."
The Solution dinghy is known for its stability, durability, and exciting performance, making it a fantastic option for a wide range of sailors. It's an ideal boat for both solo sailing and competitive racing, offering versatility and a rewarding experience on the water. However, as with any popular class, the availability of quality second-hand boats is essential for sustaining growth and welcoming new participants.
The Association notes that owners who wish to sell their dinghies can do so through the class's online marketplace or via the Facebook group. For many, this can be a great way to free up space in their garages or sailing clubs while also contributing to the continued success of the Solution Class.
"We want to create a positive feedback loop where owners who are no longer actively using their dinghies can offer them to new owners, thereby supporting the class's growth," continues Ian. "At the same time, it helps maintain the value of used boats and ensures that more people can enjoy the thrill of sailing a solution.
In conclusion, the Solution Class Association's call to action for owners of unused dinghies to consider selling is not only a win for the current owners but also a great opportunity for the future growth and vibrancy of the class. Whether you're looking to sell or buy, the increasing demand for second-hand Solution dinghies is a promising sign for the future of this popular dinghy class.
For more information on how to list your Solution dinghy or find a pre-owned boat, visit the Solution Class Association website at www.solutionclass.org or visit our Facebook page.
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