![]() ![]() ![]() Amongst the guests there was no doubt as to the most popular boat each and every day saw a high proportion of the Picos out on the water. We were lucky to spend three days with not just one, but a whole fleet of Picos at Minorca Sailing. The result is a boat so simple to rig (the comprehensive instruction manual supplied is almost redundant) and so simple to sail that a child could master it in a day. For Laser, the days of newcomers spending hours in the classroom before venturing onto the water were finished. Right from the start, Laser was determined to produce a boat that would allow sailing to compete with other easy-access sports (like horse riding and go-karting) where the new user simply turns up and gets started. However, materials and manufacturing do not make a boat alone and Laser has employed some of the best brains in Britain to ensure the Pico is as special on the water as it is in the factory. It therefore comes as no surprise to learn the latest offering from Laser, the company's brilliant Pico, uses a new manufacturing process. Those that do emerge usually result from developments in materials technology. ![]() Truly new developments in the world of sailing are rare.
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