My 12 year old sails our '72 on the ocean and occasionally tips it over.
The rounded deck is a poor design in this situation and this rounded design is now closely associated with poor quality (see above). I'm going to take my '55 hull by Alcort, that is solid as a rock, and refit it with new...
My recommendation to Vanguard would be to go back to the deck with the aluminum edge around the periphery. The rounded edge on the new Sunfish does not enable you to get a finger hold for righting the boat after tipping - particularly since your hands are wet. Am I wrong here?
My recommendation to Vanguard would be to go back to the deck with the aluminum edge around the periphery. The rounded edge on the new Sunfish does not enable you to get a finger hold for righting the boat after tipping - particularly since your hands are wet. Am I wrong here?
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