Why Choose Dotan?

Reliability and Quality Since 1998

"After two seasons of Moth racing, I can say: the Dotan rudder delivers perfect balance and strength. Reliable even in extreme conditions!"

For over 25 years, Dotan Rudder has been recognised worldwide for innovative and durable steering systems for small sailing vessels.


Global Presence and Proven Success

Since 2010, we have delivered nearly 1,902 rudders in 45 countries, serving sailors who value reliability and precision.

Top 5 Countries by Sales Volume:

  • France: 298
  • USA: 224
  • New Zealand: 158
  • Germany: 153
  • United Kingdom: 122


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Key Regional Trends:

Since 2020, sales have grown steadily in Europe and North America, particularly in Italy, France, and the USA. Interest is also increasing in Canada and Spain.


Why Customers Choose Dotan

  • Reliability: proven to last more than 15 years.
  • Service: worldwide support and spare parts.
  • Innovative Design: patented solutions for superior control without complex mechanisms.

This overview reflects our commitment to quality and the satisfaction of thousands of sailors worldwide.
Last update: August 12, 2025, 15:31 (EEST)
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Advantages of the Dotan Rudder

Instant Rudder Control
The Dotan kick-up system allows the blade to be raised or lowered in seconds with a single movement. Essential for smooth departures and returns, even in challenging conditions.

Durable Housing
Made from corrosion-resistant composite materials, the rudder housing ensures reliability and stability, even in extreme situations.

Lightweight and Strong Blade
Combining advanced thermal shock technology and high pressure, the blade offers reduced weight and excellent durability. A hydrodynamic profile ensures smooth sailing.

Universal Adjustment
Easily adaptable to various boats and catamarans, the rudder’s simple installation makes it suitable for users of all experience levels.

Obstacle Protection
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.

Why Choose Kick-Up Rudders from Dotan?

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