Universal kick-up rudder for 4–6 m boats. 640 mm immersion delivers solid control, with one-motion blade lift for shallow water and beaching.
Versatile kick-up rudder for everyday sailing and training. One-motion blade lift makes launching, landing, and coastal shallows easier—ideal for clubs and schools.
Compact kick-up rudder for dinghies and Optimist, 2.0–3.5 m (6–12 ft). Lightweight and easy to lift at the shore in seconds.
Wood blade option with class-legal dimensions. Traditional look, proven hardware, and easy service. Quick to launch from an unequipped beach and ideal for training and racing worldwide.
Dotan’s kick-up mechanism raises or lowers the rudder blade with a single motion — ideal near shore and in shallow water.
Made from corrosion-resistant composite materials, the rudder housing ensures reliability and stability, even in extreme situations.
Combining advanced thermal shock technology and high pressure, the blade offers reduced weight and excellent durability. A hydrodynamic profile ensures smooth sailing.
Easily adaptable to various boats and catamarans, the rudder’s simple installation makes it suitable for users of all experience levels.
The blade automatically kicks up upon collision with obstacles like rocks or logs, preventing damage. It returns to position in seconds, maintaining control and stability.
Dotan rudders are valued for simple mechanics and proven reliability. The system is serviceable, with spare parts and support.
Dotan rudders feature a patented kick-up mechanism that allows the blade to be raised or lowered in just a fraction of a second.
Dotan rudders are designed to fit a wide range of boats and catamarans. Adjustable gudgeon spacing and simple installation make the rudder easy to fit on a wide range of boats and catamarans.
The kick-up mechanism ensures the blade automatically raises upon contact with obstacles such as rocks, sandbanks, or logs.
Every Dotan rudder undergoes strict quality control, ensuring its reliability. Crash tests are conducted during the development and approval of new models
