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    Is the Laser a good recreational boat?

    Thanks for sharing all of your opinions. I'll try and get out on a Laser in the next couple of weeks. I tried a Vanguard 15 the other day which I really liked and has the advantage of space but is harder and more time consuming to set up. My friend has a Radial so I'll see how that stacks up...
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    Is the Laser a good recreational boat?

    Thanks for all the replies. I'm about 165-170 and it blows 8-12 or less on the days that I would go out. What about a Laser 2? Do they sail well with just the main?
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    Is the Laser a good recreational boat?

    Greetings, Long time reader, first time post-er. I'm looking to get a small boat along the lines of a Laser for recreational sailing. I like getting out on the water early in the morning or at sunset just to putt around the Long Island Sound where I am. Would the Laser be a good recreational...
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    How much wind should a beginner sail in?

    Thanks for the info! I'll be sure to go out in winds of less than 10 MPH and I'll practice tipping and righting in Larchmont harbor. I'll let you know how it goes.
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    How much wind should a beginner sail in?

    Hi, I'm about to pick up my first Sunfish this weekend (possibly from someone on this message board) and I'm going out tomorrow afternoon on a friend's boat. I was wondering if you guys had any advice about how much wind is too much for a beginner. I started sailing big boats last year but...

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