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hi all!...great summer sailing so far but need some advice. have had problem getting tangled in mainsheet slack hanging down from boom as boom crosses during maneuvering...so much so that it caused a capsize last outing. great fun, but frustrating at same time!! have fashioned some loops of...

whilst sunfish buried under snow, kept busy with R/C model boat kit...I call it the Geo. W. Washburn Jr. Lite because I left out most of the intricate work haha...im lazy, what can I say...was going for function and durability over delicate detail...is it spring yet??!!

finally got back to sailing after many years of watching and wishing from shore..so glad to have found this forum as it seems there is no subject pertaining to sunfish sailing technique/rigging/modification/repair/philosophy that has not already been discussed...kudos to all! learned to sail...

problem: too much friction at tiller to rudder attachment point (2014 'fish w/ wood foils); plastic/nylon shims provided do not stay in place, causing difficulty raising, lowering rudder; backing off lock nut does not help. solution: replace factory shims with round plastic/nylon washers of...