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I just removed the end caps from my booms to discover that they have cork-like plugs running most of their length. Does the mast have a similar floatation arrangement? I'm making a mast for my fish from anodized aluminum tube and would like some recommendations for floatation if it's desirable...

What would you say is the more efficient option? 1) installing removable oarlock brackets which utilize 2 collapsible oars; or 2) paddling the fish kayak style (a single 2-bladed collapsible oar). Since I live on a relatively narrow, curvy canal (lots of boat traffic) which leads to Great...

Thanks to all who have given me priceless advice on my restoration. Just a few more questions: How snug is the mast supposed to be in the mast step, ie. how easy/difficult should it be to turn the mast by hand under moderate twisting pressure? What type of "spacers" are necessary, if any...

I recently acquired an old Alcort Sunfish (no visible serial number) without a mast or splashguard for a good price (12-pack of beer) from a neighbor. This thing was in fairly sorry shape but based on my knowledge of restoring my classic Alberg (South Coast Seacraft) 23 I figured it was...