Designed by naval architects Joubert and Nivelt, and produced in accordance with the shipyard’s construction traditions, the Tofinou 8 is a modern sailboat with a classic and timeless line. Performing well under a light wind or a breeze, the Tofinou 8, with her responsive helm, offers sensations similar to those of a sport dinghy, easy to manoeuvre alone or with a small crew.
The hull of the Tofinou 8, marked by a straight bow and very flat stern lines. She is very stable and excellent at any points of sail. In the “pivoting keel” version, the draught varies from 1.9 meters to less than 90 cm, which allows navigation close to the beach or in a shallow waters and even to beach her.
The “fixed keel” version has a draught of 1.7 meters. The impeccable finish and the navigational qualities of the Tofinou 8 bring together aesthetics and the charm of regatta. She is easy to manoeuvre and easy to transport. Fast and stable, you will enjoy a thrilling and pleasurable experience whether in solitary navigation or with a crew.
| Length | 8m |
| Beam | 2.53m |
| Lead Ballast | 700Kg |
| Draft | 0.88 / 1.90m |
| Displacement | 2300Kg |
| Inboard Engine | 10Hp |
| Mail Sail Size | 22.00 Sq.m |
| Mail Sail Jib | 13.00 Sq.m |