Even the most die-hard powerboaters like new toys – and what better than one that could keep your fuel bill down, not to mention provide a different kind of fun?

There are already cargo ships seeing the potential of fuel-saving that wind-power, especially in the form of a kite sail, can provide, Here’s a cool kite sail for powerboaters from Omega Sails that’s a perfect accessory for the fuel-conscious among you.

Have you tried a kite sail on your powerboat? Let us know how it works.

Written by: Carol Cronin
Carol Cronin has published several novels about the Olympics, sailing, hurricanes, time travel, and old schooners. She spends as much time on the water as possible, in a variety of boats, though most have sails.