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    Pre '72 rudder restoration

    Hers what I did.
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    Improve old boat or upgrade?

    It’s actually Columbia Lake.
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    Improve old boat or upgrade?

    Hello Sailflow, No travel or regattas. It's a club on a small lake in Connecticut. When I was a kid, there were typically about 25 - 30 boats racing (looked at my old trophys and oldest one I have is from 1972!). It's now dwindled to about 12-15 boats on any given weekend. If you are...
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    Improve old boat or upgrade?

    How “soft” is soft? Again, referring to my 1968 boat, is there a reasonable way to evaluate this? Compression with hand, how much, etc? Still not fully decided on upgrading or replacing, although leaning heavily toward upgrading. Thanks for the help!
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    Improve old boat or upgrade?

    Thanks everyone, sincerely appreciate the comments. No aspirations for anything other than pure fun / recreational racing on the same lake I raced on as a kid (and have summer cottage). I would like to know, however, that if I'm going to take the time, that my boat is at least "reasonably...
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    Improve old boat or upgrade?

    Hello Folks, Last summer I returned to racing a Sunfish after more than 45 years! Did way better than I expected, so looking forward to next summer. I'm sailing a very old boat (1968) 100% original including sail (with lots of tape patches). The hull has always been stored (winters) inside...

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