The life of N2993 Bouncer. Design: Bouncer, designed by: Jo Richards in 1977
Boat modified by Jo Richards to double bottom, July 2007.
YW Silver National Points Trophy & Burton Cup winning boat, Weymouth 1977, Jo Richards & Bill Short
and
YW Silver National Points Trophy winning boat, Whitstable 1980, Caroline Martin & Nick Martin
Re-juvinated Bouncer on loan at BW 2010-Weymouth
Advertised on eBay as below. Pics from the eBay ad.
Famous National 12 "Bouncer" for sale. Burton Cup winner, heavily restored and modified by Jo Richards in 2007, inc carbon fibre outer skin and double bottom added. 6th Burton Cup that year and used lightly since. Now with carbon fibre T foil rudder as well as original lifting rudder. On weight. Carbon Fibre Selden mast, carbon fibre boom
Bouncer has arrived safely back at Olton Mere SC, bought from Si Payne as his crew left him for a national squad.
Si did a great job refurbishing the hull and foils, added a new moth-inspired winged rudder (powered by Mach2 and shimano) and a new suit of Ullman's.