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Does anyone have any tips or advice for taking a passenger along in lite to moderate wind. I have only spent half a season getting used to my Laser Pro yet (minus the terminology) I am fairly familiar. I have capsized only once and have managed a few thrilling afternoons in 20-25 knots winds.

In past posts I have heard mention of "teflon mast step pads" to protect the gelcoat at the bottom of the mast step. Can anyone offer comment as to the need for this and then offer direction as to where I can purchase or make a teflon or other recommended pad? Thanks.

A few weeks ago I noticed a nasty smell when I took the cover off my Laser. I assumed it was the smell of mildew from my life jacket. Yesterday I was rigging up for a sail. As i stepped the mast I heard a gritty sound as the mast was seated. I didn't liek the sound so I pulled the mast out and...

Has anyone ever had their Velcro clew strap unwind and release the clew while sailing? It happened to me in 10 knot winds. I was running with the wind behind me and the outhaul was rather loose (placing considerable pressure on the velcro. I ASK BECAUSE I WANT TO ESTABLISH THE VIABILITY OF THIS...

I am new to Laser Sailing and was curious if any of you sail on Lake Lewisville (Lewisville, Texas). I would like to connect with folks in the Laser community out here. I put in at Pier 121.

Can anyone offer a few pointers or tips regarding the best way to sequence the launch of the Laser Pro when solo? I have an option of laucnhing from a muddy shoreline (I prefer not to do this) or a cement boat ramp. One question has to do with situating the Dolly on dry land once the boat is...

I took my maiden voyage on my 2007 Laser Pro this evening. It is great! I am certain I am not running the main sheet line through the ratchet block correctly as it does not hold the main sheet in place. It only provides friction if I pull upward on the free end of the line. What am I doing...