
http://www.providencejournal.com/
De orkaan Sandy heeft ook meerdere Sunfish slachtoffers gemaakt…(reeds eerder 1 bij de Wet Pants Sailing Asscociation). Ook altijd je Sunfish op de wal aan iets vastbinden: Dwight Hahn !
The season finale of Top Chef takes place at the Royal Nassau Yacht Club. I have not seen it, but a friend of mine (a Laser sailor) just sent me an email, and said they interviewed the commodore, who said he is a three time Sunfish World Champion. That can only be one Bahamian, Donnie, the recent 7th place finisher in the Midwinters.
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/772641
Even niet opletten en je vaart op de oceaan! Lesson learned: altijd je zwemvest aanhouden.
En nog een mooi oud (1963!) Sports Illustrated artikel over de Sunfish.From Portland, Ore. to Portland, Me.; from Newport Beach, Calif. to Newport News, Va.; from Manhattan, N.Y. to Manhattan, Kans. little chips of wood or Fiberglas with candy-striped sails (opposite) are scudding across the water like confetti in a gale. The chips are known as Sunfish and Sailfish, and right now they are the biggest thing there is in little sailboats…
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1075496/index.htm
Vanguard meldt trots: The Laser, Optimist and Sunfish made the top five best one-design sailboats in the May 2007 issue of Sail Magazine.