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Informal Sunfish Racing in Highland Park, Illinois
Happy 2004 to all of the Sunfish Sailors on this list. I would like to extend an offer for anyone who wishes to sail their Fish, in Lake Michigan next summer, to look us up. We can give you a free
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #401 ·
happy New Year!
I hope everyone has a great 2004./ I am excited about sailing my Sunfish in Lake Michigan this summer! Uncle Jim
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #400 ·
Re: Need a sail
Brad, I know that money is tight, maybe Santa could help you out. the Sail on a sailboat is like the motor in a car. You need to think about having the best sail you can afford. Used racing Sails cost
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #399 ·
Need a sail
I would like to buy a good used sail. It can be either a standard or a racing sail. I can not afford the price of a new one. Thank you. Brad Sinclair
By bsinclair121 · #398 ·
Re: New member!
Thanks guys, Hey Rey. It is a small world eh. I will tell the "fishers" in my club about this list. Well I have to do my Sunday El Toro sailing. 55 degrees and 14 knots out of the SW. Jim wrote:
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #397 ·
Re: New member!
Hi Jim, Welcome to the Sunfish Sailor group. Glad you find it informative. That's a great club you have there in HP. Wayne 77742
By Wayne Carney <wcarney@...> · #396 ·
Re: New member!
Hey Jim. I guess you're everywhere. Good to see ya here. Rey Garza Austin, TX
By Rey Garza <reygarza@...> · #395 ·
Wanted straight/virgin/neverbent spars.
If anyone knows of a few good sets of used spars and/or masts for sale, let me know. Jim
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #394 ·
Re: New member!
Hey Gail, how's my girl! Uj <pezdelsol_nsyc@y...> wrote: racing or
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #393 ·
New member!
Hey folks, I was happy to find this list. I am an avid Sunfish Racer, and Buccaneer 18 racer. My club uses pure Sunfish to teach sailing, and we have a 20 boat fleet of Sunfish Racers. We had the 2001
By Jim Irwin <pezdelsol_nsyc@...> · #392 ·
Re: Project boat
Hi blfat2fish, Like you have discovered, info for the Super is hard to find. For what it's worth, I believe the boats were marketed from about 1975 to 1985. I found these sail dimensions in a message
By Wayne Carney <wcarney@...> · #391 ·
Project boat
Thanks to everyone for the helpful information. I am finding that information on my Super Sunfish is not easy to find. I have two questions I hope you can help with. 1. The hull of this boat weights
By blfat2fish · #390 ·
Re: Refinishing
Hi Mike, Your boards are most likely finished with marine (spar) varnish. If the wood is in good shape you should only need to sand and apply three or four new coats. Good varnishes can be obtained
By Wayne Carney <wcarney@...> · #389 ·
Refinishing
How do I go about redoing my rudder and daggerboard. It's 30 years or older but in pretty good shape. I hope you don't need to know how it was done before (varish, shellac, something else?) cause I
By mikejanow <nova66s@...> · #388 ·
Re: Winter storage of sunfish in garage
Hi Wayne, thanks for your time, patience and information. I appreciate this. The webbing technique sounds interesting and very practical. Thanks again, I'll ponder these options. Regards, Neil Wayne
By Neil Chadderton <nac20032002@...> · #387 ·
Re: Winter storage of sunfish in garage
Gail, thanks for your comments - I appreciate this. Regards, Neil "Gail M. Turluck" <turluck@...> wrote: Yeah, if you try to put the lag bolt in vertically you could be asking for a problem. Put
By Neil Chadderton <nac20032002@...> · #386 ·
Re: Winter storage of sunfish in garage
OK, thanks for your reply. Maybe I should stop stressing on this and keep it simple. Regards, Neil rr optin <optin@...> wrote: How about just drill holes in the joists where you need
By Neil Chadderton <nac20032002@...> · #385 ·
Re: Winter storage of sunfish in garage
OK, thanks for your reply. Maybe I should stop stressing on this and keep it simple. Regards, Neil rr optin <optin@...> wrote: How about just drill holes in the joists where you need
By Neil Chadderton <nac20032002@...> · #384 ·
Re: Winter storage of sunfish in garage
Hi Neil, Take a look here.... http://www.drlaser.org/frm/plfMACf.html Click on the pull-down list and scroll to the last section. Look for, "Home-made Trailers, Dollies & Garage Racks". ...the thing
By Wayne Carney <wcarney@...> · #383 ·
Re: Project boat
Hi blfat2fish, You've probably got a Super Sunfish. There are a few pictures of this rig in the PHOTOS area. One of the members has one and has posted photos of the boat in action. Parts are a long
By Wayne Carney <wcarney@...> · #382 ·