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    1. i went with the Hula w/ window. 2. Yes. Seems to point into the wind better. This sail holds it's shape far better than the old one. Plus, i swear this one "holds" more air than the old one. By that I mean, the old one you could hold a section over your mouth and blow through it with about...
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    Just wanted to let everyone know that Neil Pryde supplies a really nice sail for Sunfish's. I just ordered and received (all in 3 days) a new sail w/ window for my 1970 Sunfish. Just want to sat that this is a really nice sail for the price and the service was excellent. Just my $.02.
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    Cold weather sailing

    I live in SE Pennsylvania and am planning on sailing late into the year (Nov-Dec). Since I ride motorcycle year round , cold weather is not to much of a bother. Any advice on dressing from the waist down? I will be launching from a trailer so will be getting somewhat "wet" while loading and...
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    Trailer launching

    No "beach" area. Launching from a concrete ramp with small rocks on the banks on either side. There is a small floating pier next to the ramp for tying off. Thanks for the idea of a spar crutch using PVC pipe and the mast hole. Great idea!
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    Trailer launching

    Hi everyone. I am a returning sailor. Had to give up a Coronado 27 due to heart surguries and prostate cancer. Well all of that is behind me now and wanted to get my "feet wet" in sailing again so I picked up a used sunsish and trailer a few weeks ago. I've had iy out a few times and absolutely...

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