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 Alado 18    The mother plug of most of the existing boats.   Cheap ... but you have to be patient to get one ! Winner of the 1997   Europeans. Improved in 2002.     |   
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  | Bim X4  New wave piercing design from a famous A Class yard.     |   
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  | Capricorn   From Australian High Performance Catamarans : no more canted boards !     |   
     |     | Cirrus 18    Ultimate design and technology. Produced by the Boulogne brothers. Got   Silver at the 2000, 2001 and 2002 Worlds ... and Gold in 2003 at Koksijde   !     |   
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      |        Dart Hawk    The F18 from the Dart Company. Really able to fly. Designed by Yves Loday, and born in   the Reg White Yard in 1994. Regularly improved since. Suffers from British   Pound currency ...     |   
     |     | Diam 18    Huge volume. Fast and easy. has been successfully sailed by   both UK and French Class Association Chairmen for many years. Improved   in 2002 and 2004. Won't you become a President ?     |   
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  | Flyer :   The wave piercing design from Germany     |   
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  | Hunter 18   A design from Mischa Heemskerk (Hawk and Tiger sailor,   current member of the Dutch Tornado team) produced in small numbers. Good   speed potential. Check affordability.     |   
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  | Mattia Sport    Continuously improved design issued from the Italian yard near Como,   following and improving the Mattia Raid, one of the first ever Formula 18   cat, the Mattia Flash and the Mattia Fortissimo. For sure a perfect choice !     |   
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  | MV Challenge   This boat, designed by the famous F18 designer   Jacques Valer, is reserved to the MV Challenge project, open to 18 - 25 years   old youngsters.     |   
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  | Nacra Inter 18    Rather extreme design from Morelli & Melvin. Winner of the 1998   Europeans. Very popular in Northern Europe and USA.     |   
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  | Nacra Inter 2   New design from Alain Comyn. Awarded "Boat of the Year 2001" in   the USA. Used by Darren Bundock and Gerhard Van Geest for wave jumping. Got Bronze at 2002 Worlds in   Travemuende.     |   
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  | Nacra   Infusion   The new wave piercing design from Nacra     |   
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  | Phenix  one other Jacques Valer design, built by KL Navistrat.     |   
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  | Taipan 18    The new F18 from Australia. Surprised all the European sailors (but not   any Aussies...) when entering the top ten in the first race at the 2001   Worlds held in Parkstone UK.     |   
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  | Tiger    The F18 from Hobie, issued from the Alado design. The power of a big   company, and the support of the International Hobie Class Association. Three   times in a row (2000, 2001, 2002) World Champion with Mitch   Booth and Herbert Dercksen, 2004 winner with Darren Bundock and Glenn Ashby.     |   
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  | Twister    One other design from Jacques Valer. For sure as fast as the Tiger ... or   even faster ? Who knows ...     |   
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