You have an older boat that originally had the old style rudder but has been converted to the new style. You can try the repair or I have new style rudder blades.
Let's first identify if you have an old style rudder (bronze hardware) or the new style (aluminum and stainless). 1972-1/2 is when the new style rudder came to be. Post a photo. Your rudder blade may still be repairable even split. Some pins and epoxy might be all you need. Otherwise, I sell...
If you didn't want to spend a lot of money on your Sunfish, how about a 4.5" thick Sunfish for $4750?
https://nwct.craigslist.org/boa/d/goshen-sunfish-wall-art/7624471691.html
(113) Sailing a Sunfish at St. Margaret's School - YouTube
They actually don't know how to rig a Sunfish. Mainsheet left off of the traveler and I'm over 18 so I don't need to have a lifejacket!
I have a 2017 and will have a 2005 available soon. The 05 is getting a deck/mast area repair (professionally) so not sure when that boat will be ready. The 2017 is available now and has a lot of new parts. Let me know if you are interested. The 2017 will be around $3800-$4000 (depending on...
Problems with storing a boat in the water…gelcoat blisters, water absorption and staining. One way to prevent the first two would be to epoxy coat the hull.
Not a Sunfish but I know a lot of us Sunfish owners own other boats. I have an Escape Solsa hull. I know I can use the Sunfish rudder had and make a new blade. I am looking for the other part dimensions or used parts if available. namely the mast, sprit/boom, sail, daggerboard and tiller. Can...
If you cannot find a Depersia plug you can use a PVC pipe threaded plug. Cannot remember what size you need but somewhere 1-1/4 I think. Then just drill a few holes in it so it thinks it's a Depersia.
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