Hello Sailflow,
No travel or regattas. It's a club on a small lake in Connecticut. When I was a kid, there were typically about 25 - 30 boats racing (looked at my old trophys and oldest one I have is from 1972!). It's now dwindled to about 12-15 boats on any given weekend. If you are...
How “soft” is soft? Again, referring to my 1968 boat, is there a reasonable way to evaluate this? Compression with hand, how much, etc? Still not fully decided on upgrading or replacing, although leaning heavily toward upgrading.
Thanks for the help!
Thanks everyone, sincerely appreciate the comments. No aspirations for anything other than pure fun / recreational racing on the same lake I raced on as a kid (and have summer cottage). I would like to know, however, that if I'm going to take the time, that my boat is at least "reasonably...
Hello Folks,
Last summer I returned to racing a Sunfish after more than 45 years! Did way better than I expected, so looking forward to next summer. I'm sailing a very old boat (1968) 100% original including sail (with lots of tape patches). The hull has always been stored (winters) inside...
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