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Zim Sailing, based in Bristol, Rhode Island, is North Americas largest manufacturer and distributor of small sailboats. They produce popular dinghies such as the C420, 420E, FJ, ILCA, and Optimist under the Zim Sailing brand and are a leading distributor of boats from RS Sailing including the RS Aero, RS Feva, RS Quest, RS Toura, RS Zest, and more. Zim Sailing is also the choice of training centers, colleges, high schools, and yacht clubs around the country for fleets of racing and training boats.

Take Advantage of Our Summer Boat SALE!

Shop New, Demo, and Ex-Charter Boats IN STOCK and with generous add-ons. Going on now, save big with incentives on boats in stock. New boats include free accessories. Ex-charter/event packages are available and there are deals to be had on our demo boat inventory.  Shop the most sought-after boats and ready-to-sail packages so you can make the most of your summer. Sale ends 7/31/2025. See below for current offers!

 


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  • Zim USA ILCA Race 7 Zim USA ILCA Race 6

    ZIM USA ILCA Race

    Zim Sailing
    $8,445.00
    ZIM USA ILCA - RACE The Zim ILCA is proudly hand-crafted in Bristol, Rhode Island for superior performance, strength, and durability. Our attention to detail knows no rival! Every boat is carefully hand built to ensure that weight is at a minimum and the...
  • ZIM USA ILCA Pro 6 ZIM USA ILCA Pro 6

    ZIM USA ILCA Pro

    Zim Sailing
    $9,120.00 - $9,450.00
    ZIM USA ILCA - PRO The Zim ILCA is proudly hand-crafted in Bristol, Rhode Island for superior performance, strength, and durability. Our attention to detail knows no rival! Every boat is carefully hand built to ensure that weight is at a minimum and the...
  • C420 - Club C420 - Club

    C420 - Club

    Zim Sailing
    $12,935.00
    Zim C420 Click Here to Request a Quote!   Click Here for Charter Information! Zim Sailing's Club 420 has quickly become the go-to C420, regardless of whether you're winning the Triple Crown circuit or just teaching learn-to-sail at the local...
  • CFJ (West Coast, Spinnaker) CFJ (West Coast, Spinnaker)

    CFJ (West Coast, Spinnaker)

    Zim Sailing
    $13,550.00
    Zim CFJ - Class Approved Club Flying Junior Sailboat Click Here to Request a Quote!   Zim Sailing's CFJ sailboat is approved by the CFJ class association. The CFJ (also known as Club Flying Junior) one design class is very active on the west...
  • Sale 5%
    Ex Charter Package
    Zim USA ILCA - Ex Charter Zim USA ILCA - Ex Charter
    Ex Charter Package

    Zim USA ILCA - Ex Charter

    Zim Sailing
    $8,025.00 - $8,980.00
    Zim USA ILCA - Ex Charter Click Here to Request a Quote! The ILCA is the most popular single handed one-design sailboat of all time, and has introduced countless people to the sport of sailing with over 220,000 boats delivered since inception. Get into a...
  • Zim ISCA Club w/ Wood Blades

    ISCA - Club (Wood Blades)

    Zim Sailing
    $5,700.00
    Zim ISCA - Club w/ Wood Blades Click Here to Request a Quote! The ISCA combines easy rigging and manageability for a comfortable and hassle-free sailing experience. This is the sailboat loved by all. Designed in 1952 as the ultimate beach craft, the ISCA...
  • Zim ISCA Club

    ISCA - Club

    Zim Sailing
    $6,100.00
    Zim ISCA - Club Click Here to Request a Quote! The ISCA combines easy rigging and manageability for a comfortable and hassle-free sailing experience. This is the sailboat loved by all. Designed in 1952 as the ultimate beach craft, the ISCA sailboat is...
  • Zim ISCA - Race Zim ISCA - Race

    ISCA - Race

    Zim Sailing
    $6,285.00
    Zim ISCA - Race Click Here to Request a Quote! The ISCA combines easy rigging and manageability for a comfortable and hassle-free sailing experience. This is the sailboat loved by all. Designed in 1952 as the ultimate beach craft, the ISCA sailboat is...
  • Pro Optimist (Fighter) Pro Optimist (Fighter)

    Pro Optimist (Fighter)

    Zim Sailing
    $6,850.00
    PRO OPTIMIST by FIGHTER Click Here to Request a Quote! Click Here for Charter Information! Join the Fighter Team at Zim Sailing! Zim Sailing is proud to partner with Fighter as the North American distributer.  Our team visited over a dozen factories...
  • FJ SCV (West Coast, Non-Spinnaker)

    FJ SCV (West Coast, Non-Spinnaker)

    Zim Sailing
    The West Coast High School & College CFJ Click Here to Request a Quote! Zim Sailing's CFJ SCV (West Coast Style) sailboats are built to meet the challenging demands of college, high school, camps, and other institutional programs. These boats are CFJ...
  • Race Optimist (Zim) Race Optimist (Zim)

    Race Optimist (Zim)

    Zim Sailing
    $4,745.00
    ZIM RACE OPTIMIST Click Here to Request a Quote!   Click Here for Charter Information! Both the Zim Club and Race Optimist packages use the same great hull, built by the facility that has produced high-quality Zim C420s, FJs, and 420Es for...
  • C420 - Race C420 - Race

    C420 - Race

    Zim Sailing
    $13,250.00
    Zim C420 Click Here to Request a Quote! Click Here for Charter Information! Zim Sailing's Club 420 has quickly become the go-to C420, regardless of whether you're winning the Triple Crown circuit or just teaching learn-to-sail at the local sailing club...

July Boat Sale Offers

Zim Sailing is committed to expanding the sport of sailing and getting more people in boats. We have an extensive catalog of new and like-new boats, ready for every application. Need assistance deciding on your next boat? Give our team a call and we would gladly talk you through it.

RS Sailing New, Ex-charter, and Demo Sale

 

Demo Cat 14 S, Cat 16 S, Toura, and Neo

All for sale at 15% off retail.

 

Charter Aero’s

10% off retail. Includes: Free dolly, deck cover, foil bags, and a spar bag.

 

New Cat 14’s and 16’s

Includes: Free dolly.

 

New Feva’s

Includes: Free deck cover, spar bag, and foil bag.

 

New Tera’s

Includes: Free spar bag, foil bag, and deck cover.

 

New Toura’s
Includes: Free deck cover, jib sock, and foil bag.

 

New Zests
Includes: Free deck cover, and mast up sail cover.

 

Zim Sailing New and Ex-charter Sale

 

New Club and Race Optis
Includes: Free top cover, bottom cover, spar bag, and foil bag.

 

Ex-charter Fighters and Charter C420’s
Includes: Free deck cover, foil bag, and dolly.

 

Ex-charter US Built Zim ILCA’s
Includes: Free deck cover, foil bag, and dolly + an EXTRA FREE sail on top of the one that comes with the boat. (North or Hyde)

 

Sale Terms & Conditions

 

This promotion is for boats purchased between 07/08/25 through 07/31/25

 

No exceptions will be made for late submissions

 

These promotions cannot be combined, or combined with another discount or promotion

 

All orders must include a 50% deposit, and must be taken delivery of by end of July 2025

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