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The daggerboard in my Sunfish is an FRP racing style, but the daggerboard in my Minifish is the traditional mahogany type. I assume it is original. My questions is, inn't there supposed to be a hole to run a line though it to make it easier to pull out or to tie the shock cord to? I cannot see...

I just wanted to relay my experience with a Minifish I just bought because it is such a blast—and compare it to the Sunfish if anyone is interested. Both boats are mid-70s. The Minifish is incredibly easy to toss around, load on a car, throw on a trailer, and pull up on a beach—much easier...

I am installing a cleat on my minifish mast. I just want to confirm that the hole in the mast cap for the halyard should be positioned perpendicular to the length of the hull. So the cleat installs on the same side of the mast as the hole for the halyard. Thank you -Andrew Like this drawing:

I am new to the Minifish and my sunfish does not have this strap eye. What is it for? Thank you -Andrew

Hi, I am replacing the hook for the mainsheet on my Minifish with a ratcheting block. To avoid cutting a port in the deck, I will install a strap eye in approximately the same location as the hook and screw it through to the backing block just as the hook was installed. My question is, would it...

Apparently not content with one Sunfish, I was unable to resist a great deal on a 1974 sunfish with a torn sail and a missing daggerboard but a solid hull. The rudder hardware is really corroded. I was thinking i could just sandblast the aluminum while I refinish the rudder—was it anodized when...

I just bought a Sunfish after 35 years since playing with one when I was 15. Thank you guys for being here, old posts have already answered a lot of questions for me. I have the boat down in Mexico at a friends house but I plan to going down there several times a year. Its a mid-80s that is in...