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Q&A What does "hull weight" include?

I am looking to purchase a small sailboat, and want to know if my girlfriend and I could lift the bare hull minus rigging to cartop it. Specs variously list the displacement or the "hull weight". ...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Scott‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A Will a Sunfish mast and rigging fit any other dinghy models?

I find myself in possession of an extra set of everything Sunfish minus the hull. I was wondering if any of this gear would fit any other models of small craft, or if I absolutely need a bona fide...

3 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Scott‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A How to "pump" my sail to go upwind or when becalmed?

I see lots of mention on sailing forums about standing on the bow and "pumping" the sail on a sunfish or other small boat to get going under your own power. However, I can't seem to find any video...

3 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Scott‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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