These are truely shagged. The centreboard has been sailed up the shore until the steel reinforcing shows but might be useful if you have to sail up the shore...
Usable but a little torn around one shroud. Some plastic bits used to tie cover to boat have broken. Could be fixed up or used as is. I would use it myself but...
Hi all, This weekend is the Broadstairs 5000 open in conjunction with the 4000s. Broadstairs is always a superb venue and are excellent hosts. See the website...
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May 7, 2006 9:41 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the 5000classassociation group: Grafham Open May 27/28: Will you be attending? o Yeah of course! o No o...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the 5000classassociation group: Felpham Regatta June 3/4: Beautiful sailing, great social, who could...
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Hi all, The Grafham open notice of race and entry forms have been posted here as i can't change the website at the moment. This promises to be a great event...
Hi All, As a newcomer to the 5000, I wonder if any of you know of anyone that offers to do some kind of coaching/training. Both myself and my crew have plenty...
we have just brougt a laser 5000 No 5037 and have started to lean the art of sailing it. We have had a problem with taking down the kyte and have read the...
Hi guys, many boats have taken the flick flock block off and chucked it as it can create more hassle than it saves. there are various ways of creating a better...
Dear Nick, Thanks for the advise althrough a photo of your system would be helpfull. We would love to come to Grafham on 27/28th but we are training that...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Laser-5000- Boom_W0QQitemZ7242391002QQcategoryZ98955QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZVi ewItem hey guys and gals I have a spare boom for sale...
Hi all, Don't forget, just under 2 weeks until Grafham holds it's Laser Stratos, 2000, 4000 and 5000 open - there promises to be loads of boats on the water...
Hi all, I crew on Thomas Sauvel's 5000 (no. 5231, I think...), which is based at Grafham. I will be in the area on the weekend of the 27th/28th, but...
To Lee & Others, For the 5000s coming to the Grafham GP, how about staying on at Grafham for the Monday bank holiday or the following WE ? Together,we could do...
I am thinking of purchasing a laser 5000 for club racing I have raced dart 18, laser ii and a spice ,how does this boat compare. My weight is 65kg and my grew...
I am looking to fly downwind with a laser 5000 and would like to know the latest sail number to judge how old some of the boats are, can anyone help me?...
Hi there, The class sold loads of boats in the early 90s and thus the boats from about 5050 to 5200 are all roughly the same age(1994 ish), up from there they...
Hi Simon, Depending on your skill levels this shouldn't be too much of a problem. On the equalisation chart (see 'techniques' on the website) you are right at...
Nick, The best is probably to check during the GP who wants to stay on for an extra day at Grafham. And, yes, I had forgotten about Feltham the following week....
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May 27, 2006 2:14 am
The following 5000classassociation poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Grafham Open May 27/28: Will you be attending? CHOICES AND...
We have been playing around with our rig settings and thought we would start with the settings given by mStation which is where the problems start. On our...
It was a poor showing at grafham this weekend.Only 2 club boats bothered to show up.Where were all these travellers or are we all in different boats now and...
Hi Les, It seems like this weekend was not so successful. I have tried this season to do as much as i can to encourage boats but it really does rely on people...
Hi Mike, I see where you are coming from with the rig: the mast is so raked back it is not resting flat in the foot. We always have our shrouds on the 2nd hole...
Hi all, just 2 days until the Felpham Open and we have ordered 20 degrees Celcius for you all! So get those boats on the trailers, get on down to the sunniset...
