Recent content by Sunfishrwb

Good point. They launched boats for big sunfish races.

Fremont what position is your gooseneck when the lower boom is measured not including the black cap? Do you have a gooseneck adjuster?

As long as you don't race, your changes are good.

From.a.racing.perspective the sunfish must be sailed as flat as.possible. lots of hiking, ease hike trim on puffs all to keep the mast vertical and the board working. The claw should never be in the water. Larry Lewis book Sail it Flat. The Sunfish Racing Primer.

Thanks for the input. I have raced awhile just trying to improve. I just got a trailer so I can spend more time on the water.

Gooseneck 14 175 Sitting on the side, front of cockpit. In a puff hiked out when goes lighter move weight in to keep boat flat. Try to keep a clear lane. Usually can match height just slightly slower and that gets me in the pack. If just a little faster I would not end up ducking boast at the...

Have raced for a while and work to keep the boat flat. I have a new North race sail. Sail tied to boom with spacing of a pencil. Halyard at 160. Have adjustable cunningham and outhaul and use a vang. Get good starts but always seem in the middle of the lead group. I feel my sail shape is off...