cleats

  1. R

    Some newbie questions

    I bought a used Laser from 1979 in a really good condition for 500€ some weeks ago. Currently, I'm getting used to the boat and I installed an XD upgrade kit from Holt Marine as you could hardly pull the old vang even on land, but not while sailing. Now it is very easy and fun to trim the new...
  2. LostSailor

    Vang Solution with a Deck Cleat Only?

    Hey Now, I rigged my sunfish for the first time this morning — just in time for the wind to die out. I followed a how-to video showing the rigging of a mast with a cleat on its side, but my boat only has a deck cleat, so the procedure for tying my vang had to differ. Eventually, I managed to...
  3. S

    Would Like to Upgrade Snark Sunchaser 2 Hardware

    After sailing the Snark quite a bit, the shortcomings become apparent. Most notably are the cleats; the jam cleats tend to let go or hold on (snag) at the wrong time. Any suggestions on inexpensive source for cam cleats that would be the right size? Unfortunately, due to the nature of the...

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