That in itself may give you a date range, as in there were no serial numbers before X date. There is a sunfish timeline in here somewhere that goes over serial numbers that seems to apply to both sunfish and sailfish, that may help.
Unfortunately we were below the level of whisper, I came out of the cove I was in and caught some wind for about 300 yards and then it died, had to paddle back in. The slight wind that brought me out was enough to tell me I'll like the boat. The local lake is kind of closed in so I have to...
So finally got the boat on the water and a couple of things stood out. 1. It seems to be water tight, no leaks. 2. It works great as a paddle board and swim platform for the kids. 3. Not very useful as a sailboat if there is no wind!
Thanks, I had seen the serial numbers in the sunfish timeline, but hadn't seen where there was a fiberglass boat in '57, so I thought maybe those serial numbers were sunfish only.
Just bought a new sail from Neil Pryde, going to try to get it on the water on Monday.
I just bought a super sailfish and don't know the year, haven't seen any serial numbers on it but it's been raining since I picked it up this weekend. It has an elephant ear rudder, aluminum mast and spars and a rotted sunfish sail. On first glance the boat appears to be fiberglass as the top...
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