This video is painful to watch. Still, he's happy, he's sailing, he's having a nice time so I'm not judging him but he's not making it easy for himself.
I don't understand why you would ever need to hold a sheet with your teeth. The way I learnt to sail I always have the sheet in hand. I have deck cleats, I don't use them very often, but if I do I still keep the sheet in my hand. Probably the only time I would let go of it is if I am stopped and...
It's a bit diferent for me because I live somewhere where the sunfish is rare and exotic. Parts are hard to get hold of and most people have never heard of the boat. So in a way it is quite an inconvenient boat to have. But I love how much personality the sunfish has. Much more character than...
I made myself a new rudder a few years back when my old one broke. I just used an offcut of 18mm marine ply. Did all the shaping by hand and it worked a treat.
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