Recent content by baldheadguy

Since I started this thread over a year ago I've gained a lot more experience beach launching/landing my Laser. After many landings I have acquired enough data to say that my sailing skills are such that 50% of all unassisted beach landings with me at the helm are going to have undesirable...

I just bought my first Laser and on Thanksgiving Day I took her out for the first time. (The boat is a 1986 model, so it's maiden voyage happened long ago, but it was my first time using it.) It has been 20+ years since I have sailed, but as I expected sailing is just like riding a bike and...