Frequently Asked Questions
Tiwal sailing dinghies are quite innovative crafts, and therefore raise many questions. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced sailor, you might be looking for answers about them. Take a look below!
Assembly, transport and storage
- Are Tiwal sailboats easy to assemble?
- Can I assemble Tiwal sailboats alone?
- How do I tow a Tiwal behind a cruising boat?
- How do I transport my Tiwal sailboat on the car boat rack?
- How do you inflate the hull of a Tiwal sailing dinghy?
- How do you stow the sails from Tiwal boats?
- How long does it take to assemble?
- How to correctly install the hook-and-loop straps to the Tiwal?
- How to disassemble a Tiwal dinghy?
- How to reef the sail on Tiwal sailboats?
- Once inflated, how do I launch a Tiwal?
Design, reliability and equipment
- Do Tiwal sailboat hulls resist sunlight?
- How does the rigging of a Tiwal dinghy work?
- How resistant are the Tiwal hulls?
- Is it possible to replace the Tiwal 3 rear wings with the extended ones from the Tiwal 3R?
- What are the advantages of an inflatable sailing dinghy?
- What are thermo-welding and Fusion technologies, used for the hull manufacturing?
- What are Tiwal Sailboats measurements?
- What is the difference between the Tiwal 3R and the Tiwal 3?
- What quality are the materials?
Purchase, maintenance and warranty
Sailing and performance
- Can kids sail it alone?
- How do Tiwal Sailboats perform?
- How many people can sail on board?
- How to trim the sail with the two cleats?
- Is there a rating for Tiwal sailboats?
- What are the differences between a dinghy and a catamaran when sailing?
- What is the maximum wind Tiwal can sail in?
- What is the Tiwal 3 sailing programme?
Sailing practice
- Can I sail with my dog?
- How to use the mainsheet swivel jammer?
- How to use the ratchet block?
- I have never or hardly ever sailed. Are Tiwal Sailboats right for me?
- If I capsize, will I be able to climb back on board alone?
- To use or not to use a masthead float?
- Why choose a sailing dinghy to learn how to sail?
