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    Trying to figure out a type of boat from an image

    i got a shower curtain with a ship on it and am trying to figure out if it is an actual rigging or a fictional sail plan.... it appears to have a square rigged aftmast and a strange headsail with a crossbar above the deck. ???
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    Sunfish with a jib

    trimmed a sunfish boom and used an oday daysailer jib reversed as a main. 'jib' is from a snark sea skimmer total sail area about 60 sq ft
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    Bottom Paint recommendations

    i have sunfish with some exposed fiberglass on the bottom....i guessing its gelcoat that has been worn off on the rear of the keel. if i chose to paint the bottom is it pretty much a matter of removing waxes. then primering and then painting?? to get a nice looking protective cover on the...
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    painting a sunfish cockpit...anything different then topside or bottom?

    i will be repainting a couple of older sunfishes this winter. is there anyhtin about the cockpit material that needs to be done differently? thanks
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    painting bottom of sunfish question

    thanks for the answers. if i chose to use a paint on the boats bottom is there a paint that is reccomended by anyone here and is a clear polyurethan on top of the paint reccomended or done often?
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    painting bottom of sunfish question

    when re-gelcoating these areas do i need to apply any type of compouned to them of just straight gelcoat? thanks
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    painting bottom of sunfish question

    i have some streaks on the bottom of my hull that display the fiberglas fabric. no holes at all but the coat has worn off in a few places. what do i apply to these areas ( if anything) before a new coat of gel coat? thanks

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