Booms

A light and flexible all-round boom which can be used with all masts and sprits. The MK3 40 mm boom for the Optimist is suitable for sailors from 35 to 45 kg.

A stiffer 45 mm racing boom which is suitbale for the more experienced, heavier weight sailors. The MK4 45 mm boom for the Optimist is suitable for sailors above 45 kg.

Optimast's Red Flex Boom. 40mm diameter

The 40 mm Optimist school boom has nylon in- and outboard end fittings, a nylon outhaul cleat and nylon fittings for mainsheet and downhaul attachment.

The lightweight 40 mm Optimist SILVER regatta boom from Optiparts is much stiffer than the 32mm school boom and will allow the Optimist sailor to put more tension on the leach.

Fitted with:

• Blue nylon V-cleat EX1405B
• Pin stops EX13373
• Red trimstrip EX1358R
• 4 mm polyester outhaul
• 3 mm Vectran bridle with ring
• 3 mm Vectran boom preventer
• 3 mm spliced Dyneema / 6 mm polyester vang

The 32 mm Optimist SCHOOL boom has nylon in- and outboard end fittings, a nylon outhaul cleat and nylon fittings for mainsheet and downhaul attachment.

A lightweight yet ultra stiff and powerful 48 mm racing boom which is mainly suitable for the more experienced, heavier weight sailors above 45 kg.