Lee Montes, Sunfish Sailor, explains eight important things that they don't usually teach in beginner sailing lessons. This is Check out what I found at my local big box Hardware store! This plug fits the Sunfish bailer plug hole perfectly and was ~$2! Found a sunfish loaded with cobia
There should 2 blocks attached to the boom for the mainsheet. Make sure they aren't cracked or rusty or broken. Also make sure Yes, works fine. Use stainless bolts, 10-24 is plenty large enough. I suggest you use a ratcheting block with a spring standoff.
Harken's Jim Andersen explains the difference and why you would use one over the other. Read the Tech article to learn more 1965 Alcort Sunfish Swivel Cam Cleat upgrade. Sunfish Sailboat Model
Mainsheet arrangement Lee Montes shows how to Install a Mainsheet Block on a Sunfish Sailboat. This easy installation video shows you from start to
How to rig a Laser Mainsheet. Colie Sails. Purchase here: Upgrade your Sunfish mainsheet with this handy pre cut mainsheet line, cut to our recommended length of 25 feet for a durable and long lasting 8mm line. In this video, Lee Montes interviews Hank Saurage to show you how to tie a Non-slipping Halyard Knot, called the Hankster 2.
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The first week of the season ending Frosties Regatta at Strangford Lough Yacht Club were sailed in perfect conditions. With a Our self aligning mainsheet jammer (A5266) is the only one of its type available on the market. It offers hands free turning of the
Sunfish, Ratchet Block (2-1/4), 91333. This ratcheting mainsheet block delivers smooth operation and excellent holding power, making it ide.. $84.95. What does 25 knots look like on a Hobie 16? #shorts The Ins and Outs of Ratchet Blocks
See the Extreme Sunfish Sailboat Rudder box opening in this video. Lee Montes opens and reacts to the brand new Sunfish Self Aligning Mainsheet Jammer | IN ACTION Did you have a small sailboat only to be bewildered by all of the hardware? In this video I give some tips and tricks to get the
Pros and Cons of THE 2 to 1 Sunfish Mainsheet In this video, Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes shows beginners, intermediate and advanced sailors how to install and use sail ties on Sunfish Mainsheet Line - Sunfish Sailboat Rigging | West Coast
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Sunfish sailboat, accessories and other parts, like blocks, swivel bases or Comp - Mainsheet Swivel Base with Cam (Short Arm) and 57 mm Ratchet Block. Rigging a Quick Release Opti Mainsheet Sunfish Sailing at Pipsico
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Putting a mainsheet block on a sunfish that only has a hook. : r/sailing sunfish mainsheet block update – my2fish: a blog about sunfish sailing
Restoring the rigging on my sunfish Learn how key design features power Harken Ratchet blocks with Matt Schmidt, Harken Product Manager for Small Boat Blocks. Lee Montes, Sunfish Sailor, interviews and talks to Sunfish Legend Bob Findlay. Bob has won two North American
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Sunfish / ISCA 2:1 Mainsheet Linked Blocks by Harken reduce friction in the mainsheet system while adding a purchase to make trimming in heavier winds Lee Montes, Sunfish Sailor, give you a sneak preview of the New Sail In Development by Sunfish Manufacturer, Laser How to Rig A Racing Sunfish Sailboat | Sunfish Sailing
In this Sunfish Sailboat video, Lee Montes reviews four Sunfish Equipment items that you can "Do it Yourself." He Interviews Found a Mola Mola sunfish while cobia fishing! Caught a 52lb of it and the rest where are dinks! #sunfish #molamola #cobia
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How to Tie a Halyard Knot the Does NOT SLIP | Sunfish Sailing Explore the inner workings of ratchet blocks and how they work with Chuck Lob, Harken Senior Engineer. Read the Tech article to What main sheet block is recommended for a Sunfish sailboat?
How to rig a Sunfish Sailboat. The importance of main sheet hangers for sunfish sailboats - clothesline capsize and recovery RS 400 Dinghy. Mainsheet block mount repair
Lee Montes reveals the brand new cutting edge Extreme aerodynamic design of Aero South Industries' Sunfish Sailboat The 2 suggested options for the mainsheet block are the harken 019 and the harken 2135. the harken 019 ($58) is often referenced on the Sunfish Forum as the How to Sail BETTER | Sunfish Sailor: Eight Things They Don't Teach You In Beginner Sailing Lessons
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Mainsheet Blocks and Shackles On this video, Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes, reviews the 2 to 1 Mainsheet System for the Sunfish Sailboat. When Sailing the normal
Sunfish Sailor Lee Montes opens a plethora of Sunfish Sailboat Parts made by SunfishDirect.com. This online store serves all I show how certain rigging method can fail. I've seen a few videos teach this at the beginning (and not edit it out) before showing
In this video Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes, will reveal 10 upgrades for your Sunfish Sailboat to help improve its performance and How to fit a Harken rubber boot for your ILCA/Laser ratchet block. Fitting isn't that easy so in this video we show how to do it and Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes, reveals in the Box opening Video the Newly Designed Sunfish Sail from Intensity Sails. This sail has
How To Clean Your Sunfish and Inspect the Holes First we'll look at the mainsheet bridle at the back of the boat. Both lines should be the same length, not worn or broken. Follow the How to Rig and Sail a Sunfish Sailboat Like A Champion | Bob Findlay
Sailing the Sunfish at Pipsico Scout Reservation. #jamesriver #sunfish #proudtobeawesome. Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes, goes into detail the 2:1 mainsheet for Sunfish Sailors, SUnfish Sailboats. This is important for all
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New Harken Carbo block n Tackle, 1/2" Mainsheet! Unboxing- 30-foot Luger Voyager Adventurer sailboat Sylkie, Anderson 22 Mainsheet: traveller, lower & upper block Plus the foresail sheet cleat for single handed.
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Blockheads Chapman Petersen and Jack Goggins visited Harken HQ to learn and apply essential rigging upgrades for their Optis. Ratchet vs. Ratchamatic - Harken Tech Team Asked & Answered
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Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes, shows sunfish Sailors how to change their Bridal Traveller. You want to change your old, rotting Sunfish Blocks
I had them on my desk, but forgot to take them out to the boat! (These particular ones are from Intensity Sails) My older 1977 Sunfish only comes with a brass hook to manage the main sheet that controls the boom. I added a ratcheting block
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I know most say not to have a main sheet cleat due to the possibility of accidental cleating and to keep the sheet free for better control. I Rigging a Sunfish Sailboat
I bought a 1982 Sunfish towards the end of the 2024 season. I've never sailed a boat without a mainsheet blockso that's what I A look at how I repaired an RS 400 which had pulled out the mainsheet block. I removed the damaged and rotten wood, plugged Sunfish Ratchet Block Install
Easy Sunfish Cockpit Drain or Bailer Plug That's Cheap! In this Video, Sunfish Sailor, Lee Montes shows you how to take a regular Recreational Sunfish Sailboat and shows you need to Replacing the lines and adding sail clips for my sunfish, as well as adjusting the goose-neck and demonstrating how to bundle
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A common problem on Sunfish sailboats is having the sheet catch on PFDs or body parts when tacking. One remedy is to keep early this spring, I laid out my plans to upgrade to a Sunfish mainsheet block for controlling/holding the mainsheet, as my current setup on Mounting some new hardware on your boat? Watch this video to see a few tips on how to correctly install it and how to protect