I sail dinghies on the Connecticut coast line (Long Island Sound) in October, March and April. Suggestions regarding gear solicited - Full body 3mm wetsuit? Separate wet suit top and bottom? Sleeveless wetsuit and spray top or wet suit bottom and spray top? Other recommendations...
I want to sail my Laser on the Connecticut coast line (Long Island Sound) in October, March and April. Suggestions regarding gear solicited - Full body 3mm wetsuit? Separate wet suit top and bottom? Sleeveless wetsuit and spray top or wet suit bottom and spray top? Other recommendations...
Thanks LaLi. By the way, you're right. I don't have an aft-deck inspection port, so it's good to hear that I don't need to put a backing on the other side of the hull. Setting that aside though, someone recommended that I use a toggle bolt to make the installation secure, but I haven't seen...
The clam cleat that holds the traveler got torn out and its two screw holes are stripped. I still have the original screws. What's the best way to reinstall the cleat? Just fill the old holes with epoxy and screw it in again with the old screws, or should I do something more substantial, like...
Thanks bclark. I may have one of those dodgy Lasers. The fairleads for the traveler weren't installed properly, which was what started this whole escapade in boat repair.
I needed to move my Laser and (stupidly) started dragging it by its traveler rigging. The next thing I knew, I was flat on my back, having ripped the traveler jam cleat out of the deck. Now I have to re-install it. My plan is to fill the old holes with epoxy putty, drill new ones half an...
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