Is a miracle of simplicity and function.....
The sailplan requires just 2 lines to control and the boat can be set up in less than 5 minutes.
The patented kick-up rudder system allows full beach landings with no problems. The hard-chined hull and
low sail plan provide unmatched stability and a forgiving feel. The Sunfish hull is light enough to
throw on top of your car with ease, and the bulletproof Vanguard construction ensures that your Sunfish
will provide years of virtually maintenance free enjoyment. The Sunfish combines performance, stability
and durability in a package that appeals to beginners and experts alike.
If it's racing you crave, the International Sunfish Class has a full time staff that sanctions more than
1000 events each year. Add the hundreds of local and regional events to that list and you can stay pretty
busy racing your Sunfish. The class will keep you posted with its quarterly magazine "Windward Leg" and
provide valuable performance tips. The elegant simplicity, performance, and intelligent economy of the
Sunfish is unmatched. The Sunfish enjoys fantastic resale value.
Specifications:
LOA: 13'9"
Beam: 4'1"
Sail Area: 75 square feet
Hull Weight: 130 lbs
Features:
- Convenient storage in the back of the cockpit (Perfect for extra gear or a cooler)
- Patented kick-up rudder allows for easy beach launches, landings and shallow-water sailing
- Self-bailing cockpit
- Aerodynamic daggerboard maximizes upwind performance
- Lateen rigged sail
- Automatically depowers when hit by a gust of wind
- Support on both sides ensures durability
- Easy to rig and derig
- Stainless steel bow handle
- Easy to carry and dock
- Easy to hold boat into the wind while launching and docking
- Only 2 lines
- Simple main halyard: Hoists and lowers the sail in a matter of seconds
- Mainsheet: Only control line you need to use
- View Sail Colors