The Topaz Sailing System project has been a monumental success story. Designed by sailing legends Ian Howlett and Rob White, builders White Formula and Topper International; the team’s pursuit of excellence in design and construction has ensured that the Topaz attracts sailors of all ages and abilities.

Describing the Topaz as a Sailing System means quite simply that the boat can be set up to satisfy the requirements of the sailor or sailors on the day. The Topaz Sailing System is a truly wide appeal, value for money sailboat that anyone can master quickly yet which offers many stages of advancement. The Topaz delivers versatility without a hint of compromise. She offers a variety of sailing options, ranging from a simple yet thoroughbred singlehander to a pedigree ‘new generation’ gennaker sailboat. With graduated steps in between, the choice is yours. The Topaz Sailing System provides fast track sailing from beginners basics through to complex techniques - a System that matches the requirements of modern families and forward thinking sailing schools and holiday companies.

Quite simply, the Topaz is a landmark design offering the perfect combination of simplicity and thrills to a new generation of sailors.