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The guys at Kitty Hawk are indeed making a Sunfish trailer! They sent me some pics of the prototype they are working on. Pretty much the same deal as the Laser trailer except sized to fit a Sunfish (boat must have the newer rolled flange to be carried by this trailer). They indicated it should...

I'm on the same mission. I've spoke with the guy at Kitty Hawk and he's not into making a version for the Sunfish. Mainly b/c of the different taper of the beam which won't allow a smooth load/launch of the boat. Also b/c the lip is shallower...

Question: How come a Sunfish trailer support system like what the Kitty Hawk employs doesn't exist for the Sunfish? The engineer at LaserPerformance (Joel) let me know that the lip is constructed the same as the Laser, it's just a bit shallower. Is this what is preventing a similar trailer...

Note that the mast cleat has rules surrounding it's placement. See: http://www.sunfishclass.org/ISCA_CLASS_RULES_10052006.pdf Section: 3.5.9 One cleat of any type may be installed on the mast not more than four (4‟) feet from the base, for cleating the line used to tie the „Jens Rig‟ (Ref...

I successfully use pads on my Yakima racks which mount onto my factory rails. Pads can be bought from places such as APS, or for a quickee use pipe-insulation. Harken makes a tricked out hoisting system which will make loading/unloading your boat simple at home (if you have a garage or...

Nice work!!

Here is a link to a demo hull repair session put on at LaserPerformance in the fall. http://www.vimeo.com/2299590 They do a good job of mentioning materials used which can all be purchased from Jamestown Distributors. www.jamestowndistributors.com Could be helpful...

Decent guide on brightwork: http://www.star-distributing.com/howtoguides/brightwork4step.html Because the blades won't be in the water all that long the basics you mentioned above or in this article should be just fine. West Systems also holds a wealth of knowledge...

Re: chuck Try contacting LaserPerformance customer service. 1-800-966-SAIL They may have some info in archives they could forward you. If no luck with them, try a dealer who's been around long enough to remember that boat.